Wilkes County Crime Statistics Georgia

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Wilkes County Crime Statistics Georgia state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 163 crimes in Wilkes County, Georgia. With a population of 10,436, there was 1 crime for every 64.0 people in the county. Out of the 163 crimes reported, 130 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 33 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
Crime	Reported	Crime Rate*
Murder	0	0.00
Rape	4	38.33
Robbery	3	28.75
Assault	26	249.14
Burglary	39	373.71
Larceny	85	814.49
Vehicle	6	57.49
Arson	0	0.0

The 2007 crime rate was 1,561.9 incidents per 100,000 people. A -16.5% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (1,871.6 incidents). There were 316.2 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a -8.3% change (from 333.5 incidents). Property crimes changed -21.7% from (1,538.0) the previous year to 1,245.7 per 100,000 people.

Wilkes County ranks #86 for violent crimes and #29 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #1,952 and #740 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.

Wilkes County Criminal Records
Wilkes County Jails

Year	Murder	Murder Rate*	Rape	Rape Rate*	Robbery	Robbery Rate*	Agg. Assault	Agg. Asslt Rate*
2006	0	0.0	2	18.5	3	27.8	31	287.2
2005	0	0.0	5	46.0	2	18.4	24	220.7
2004	0	0.0	5	46.2	7	64.6	36	332.4
2003	0	0.0	5	45.9	6	55.1	22	202.0
2002	0	0.0	5	44.7	3	26.8	35	313.2
2001	2	18.3	7	64.0	8	73.1	39	356.3
2000	2	18.7	2	18.7	1	9.4	18	168.4
1999	1	9.3	1	9.3	4	37.1	30	278.6
1998	0	0.0	5	46.4	3	27.9	31	287.9
1997	2	17.8	7	62.5	5	44.6	36	321.3
1996	0	0.0	3	27.3	2	18.2	45	408.8
1995	0	0.0	1	9.3	14	129.9	61	565.8
1994	0	0.0	2	18.1	11	99.7	62	562.2

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	33	305.8	122	1130.4	11	101.9	0	0.0
2005	34	312.7	83	763.3	10	92.0	0	0.0
2004	89	821.8	133	1228.1	20	184.7	0	0.0
2003	89	817.3	122	1120.3	11	101.0	0	0.0
2002	77	689.0	107	957.5	12	107.4	0	0.0
2001	117	1069.0	106	968.5	7	64.0	0	0.0
2000	101	945.1	88	823.4	14	131.0	0	0.0
1999	82	761.4	78	724.2	14	130.0	0	0.0
1998	79	733.6	99	919.3	8	74.3	0	0.0
1997	108	963.9	95	847.8	16	142.8	0	0.0
1996	121	1099.3	119	1081.1	18	163.5	0	0.0
1995	180	1669.6	94	871.9	18	167.0	0	0.0
1994	136	1233.2	93	843.3	15	136.0	0	0.0

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