Jefferson County Crime Statistics Georgia

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Jefferson County Crime Statistics Georgia state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 475 crimes in Jefferson County, Georgia. With a population of 16,696, there was 1 crime for every 35.1 people in the county. Out of the 475 crimes reported, 397 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 78 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
Crime	Reported	Crime Rate*
Murder	0	0.00
Rape	3	17.97
Robbery	7	41.93
Assault	68	407.28
Burglary	108	646.86
Larceny	264	1581.22
Vehicle	25	149.74
Arson	0	0.0

The 2007 crime rate was 2,845.0 incidents per 100,000 people. A 24.6% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (2,283.9 incidents). There were 467.2 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a 62.5% change (from 274.8 incidents). Property crimes changed 13.1% from (2,009.2) the previous year to 2,377.8 per 100,000 people.

Jefferson County ranks #117 for violent crimes and #82 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #2,383 and #1,793 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.

Jefferson County Criminal Records
Jefferson County Jails

Year	Murder	Murder Rate*	Rape	Rape Rate*	Robbery	Robbery Rate*	Agg. Assault	Agg. Asslt Rate*
2006	3	17.2	1	5.7	12	68.7	32	183.2
2005	1	5.8	3	17.3	6	34.6	78	449.6
2004	0	0.0	1	5.8	4	23.1	81	468.6
2003	0	0.0	0	0.0	9	51.8	56	322.1
2002	1	5.5	2	11.1	10	55.4	39	216.0
2001	6	33.9	0	0.0	4	22.6	37	209.3
2000	3	17.4	2	11.6	13	75.3	35	202.7
1999	1	5.5	3	16.6	7	38.7	57	314.8
1998	0	0.0	1	5.5	2	11.0	29	159.2
1997	0	0.0	0	0.0	10	53.4	25	133.4
1996	1	5.4	2	10.9	5	27.2	50	271.5
1995	0	0.0	1	5.5	11	61.0	42	232.9
1994	0	0.0	4	22.0	2	11.0	11	60.5

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	97	555.2	210	1202.1	44	251.9	0	0.0
2005	84	484.2	243	1400.7	29	167.2	0	0.0
2004	100	578.6	250	1446.4	37	214.1	0	0.0
2003	73	419.9	146	839.7	25	143.8	0	0.0
2002	122	675.8	295	1634.0	30	166.2	0	0.0
2001	105	593.8	233	1317.7	38	214.9	0	0.0
2000	79	457.5	263	1523.2	30	173.8	0	0.0
1999	116	640.6	300	1656.8	46	254.0	0	0.0
1998	61	334.9	146	801.4	31	170.2	0	0.0
1997	38	202.7	184	981.6	12	64.0	0	0.0
1996	78	423.6	192	1042.7	10	54.3	0	0.0
1995	60	332.7	166	920.5	16	88.7	0	0.0
1994	35	192.6	68	374.2	12	66.0	0	0.0

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