Clayton County Crime Statistics Georgia

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Clayton County Crime Statistics Georgia state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 14,480 crimes in Clayton County, Georgia. With a population of 274,545, there was 1 crime for every 19.0 people in the county. Out of the 14,480 crimes reported, 12,659 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 1,821 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
Crime	Reported	Crime Rate*
Murder	45	16.39
Rape	96	34.97
Robbery	869	316.52
Assault	811	295.40
Burglary	3,902	1421.26
Larceny	6,669	2429.11
Vehicle	2,082	758.35
Arson	6	2.2

The 2007 crime rate was 5,274.2 incidents per 100,000 people. A 2.1% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (5,164.1 incidents). There were 663.3 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a 12.9% change (from 586.8 incidents). Property crimes changed 0.6% from (4,577.4) the previous year to 4,610.9 per 100,000 people.

Clayton County ranks #143 for violent crimes and #137 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #2,653 and #2,758 for violent and property related offenses respectively in the nation.

A snapshot of the most current crime statistics are shown in the chart to the left and historical criminal data is shown in the charts below.

Clayton County Criminal Records
Clayton County Jails

Year	Murder	Murder Rate*	Rape	Rape Rate*	Robbery	Robbery Rate*	Agg. Assault	Agg. Asslt Rate*
2006	38	13.8	50	18.2	840	305.6	685	249.2
2005	27	10.0	50	18.5	676	249.8	676	249.8
2004	21	8.0	65	24.8	718	273.6	679	258.7
2003	21	8.2	89	34.9	705	276.7	601	235.8
2002	16	6.5	72	29.3	534	217.4	585	238.1
2001	22	9.1	54	22.4	593	246.5	666	276.8
2000	22	9.4	55	23.4	545	232.0	626	266.4
1999	9	4.3	61	29.1	436	208.3	517	247.0
1998	15	7.3	45	21.9	460	223.8	446	217.0
1997	12	5.9	57	28.0	466	229.2	596	293.1
1996	10	5.0	90	45.1	477	238.8	654	327.5
1995	11	5.6	90	46.0	415	212.2	664	339.5
1994	10	5.1	70	36.0	495	254.7	682	351.0

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	3,673	1336.1	6,612	2405.3	2,293	834.1	5	1.8
2005	3,503	1294.5	7,613	2813.2	2,328	860.3	4	1.5
2004	3,262	1242.8	7,792	2968.7	2,765	1053.4	1	0.4
2003	3,072	1205.5	8,019	3146.9	2,258	886.1	4	1.6
2002	3,085	1255.7	7,693	3131.4	1,963	799.0	4	1.6
2001	2,609	1084.3	8,711	3620.4	2,068	859.5	6	2.5
2000	2,567	1092.6	9,846	4190.8	1,968	837.6	8	3.4
1999	2,542	1214.4	10,088	4819.3	1,904	909.6	4	1.9
1998	2,688	1307.9	9,633	4687.2	2,081	1012.6	8	3.9
1997	2,880	1416.5	9,638	4740.2	2,003	985.1	5	2.5
1996	3,074	1539.2	12,649	6333.6	2,194	1098.6	5	2.5
1995	2,336	1194.4	11,530	5895.1	1,839	940.2	6	3.1
1994	2,430	1250.5	11,041	5681.7	1,728	889.2	6	3.1

*Crime Rate is based on number of reported cases per 100,000 population