Georgia Crime and Crime Rate
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The Georgia crime rate is higher than the national average crime rate.
Crime Index, #39
| Georgia | 2,029.36 |
| U.S. | 1,776.27 |
The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.
Georgia Crime by Year
| Year | Location | Description | Murders | Rapes | Robberies | Assaults | Burglaries | Thefts | Vehicle Thefts | Arson | Crime Index |
| 2010 | Georgia | Count | 558 | 2,093 | 12,373 | 24,048 | 96,723 | 225,651 | 30,305 | NA | |
| | Georgia | Per 100,000 | 5.8 | 21.6 | 127.7 | 248.2 | 998.4 | 2,329.3 | 312.8 | NA | 1,872 |
| | U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.8 | 27.5 | 119.1 | 252.3 | 699.6 | 2,003.5 | 238.8 | NA | 1,610 |
| 2009 | Georgia | Count | 566 | 2,301 | 14,603 | 24,410 | 98,362 | 228,893 | 33,145 | NA | |
| | Georgia | Per 100,000 | 5.8 | 23.4 | 148.6 | 248.3 | 1,000.7 | 2,328.7 | 337.2 | NA | 1,926 |
| | U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.0 | 28.7 | 133.0 | 262.8 | 716.3 | 2,060.9 | 258.8 | NA | 1,683 |
| 2008 | Georgia | Count | 636 | 2,195 | 17,357 | 26,196 | 100,629 | 248,678 | 39,628 | NA | |
| | Georgia | Per 100,000 | 6.6 | 22.7 | 179.2 | 270.5 | 1,038.9 | 2,567.5 | 409.1 | NA | 2,117 |
| | U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.4 | 29.3 | 145.3 | 274.6 | 730.8 | 2,167.0 | 314.7 | NA | 1,784 |
| 2007 | Georgia | Count | 718 | 2,178 | 17,340 | 26,839 | 90,690 | 239,058 | 42,594 | NA | |
| | Georgia | Per 100,000 | 7.5 | 22.8 | 181.7 | 281.2 | 950.2 | 2,504.6 | 446.3 | NA | 2,105 |
| | U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 30.0 | 147.6 | 283.8 | 722.5 | 2,177.8 | 363.3 | NA | 1,827 |
| 2006 | Georgia | Count | 600 | 2,173 | 15,509 | 25,824 | 85,117 | 235,903 | 43,163 | NA | |
| | Georgia | Per 100,000 | 6.4 | 23.2 | 165.6 | 275.8 | 909.0 | 2,519.3 | 460.9 | NA | 2,051 |
| | U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.7 | 30.9 | 149.4 | 287.5 | 729.4 | 2,206.8 | 398.4 | NA | 1,867 |
| 2005 | Georgia | Count | 564 | 2,143 | 14,041 | 23,977 | 84,463 | 249,594 | 44,477 | NA | |
| | Georgia | Per 100,000 | 6.2 | 23.6 | 154.8 | 264.3 | 931.0 | 2,751.1 | 490.2 | NA | 2,106 |
| | U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 31.7 | 140.7 | 291.1 | 726.7 | 2,286.3 | 416.7 | NA | 1,888 |
Hate Crime Index
The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.
Georgia Hate Crime by Year
| Year | Location | Description | Total | Race | Religion | Sexual
Orientation | Ethnicity | Disability | Hate Crime Index |
| 2010 | Georgia | Count | 17 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| | Georgia | Per 100,000 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| | U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
| 2009 | Georgia | Count | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| | Georgia | Per 100,000 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 |
| | U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
| 2008 | Georgia | Count | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| | Georgia | Per 100,000 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 16 |
| | U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 28 |
| 2007 | Georgia | Count | 13 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | |
| | Georgia | Per 100,000 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 19 |
| | U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 29 |
| 2006 | Georgia | Count | 13 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | |
| | Georgia | Per 100,000 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 11 |
| | U.S. | Per 100,000 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 30 |
Law Enforcement Employees Index
The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.
Georgia Law Enforcement Employees by Year
| Year | Location | Description | Total | Officers | Civilians | Law Enforcement Employees Index |
| 2010 | Georgia | Count | 32,780 | 24,581 | 8,199 | |
| | Georgia | Per 100,000 | 379.4 | 284.5 | 94.9 | 3.32 |
| | U.S. | Per 100,000 | 347.8 | 241.9 | 105.9 | 2.95 |
| 2009 | Georgia | Count | 34,809 | 25,028 | 9,781 | |
| | Georgia | Per 100,000 | 380.3 | 273.4 | 106.8 | 3.27 |
| | U.S. | Per 100,000 | 352.9 | 244.2 | 108.7 | 2.99 |
| 2008 | Georgia | Count | 33,209 | 24,289 | 8,920 | |
| | Georgia | Per 100,000 | 371.8 | 272.0 | 99.9 | 3.22 |
| | U.S. | Per 100,000 | 357.8 | 247.5 | 110.3 | 3.03 |
| 2007 | Georgia | Count | 28,979 | 20,985 | 7,994 | |
| | Georgia | Per 100,000 | 375.9 | 272.2 | 103.7 | 3.24 |
| | U.S. | Per 100,000 | 356.1 | 244.8 | 111.3 | 3.00 |
| 2006 | Georgia | Count | 30,854 | 22,162 | 8,692 | |
| | Georgia | Per 100,000 | 356.2 | 255.8 | 100.3 | 3.06 |
| | U.S. | Per 100,000 | 348.5 | 241.3 | 107.2 | 2.95 |
| 2005 | Georgia | Count | 28,811 | 20,796 | 8,015 | |
| | Georgia | Per 100,000 | 350.9 | 253.3 | 97.6 | 3.02 |
| | U.S. | Per 100,000 | 347.1 | 241.1 | 106.0 | 2.94 |
