Athens-Clarke County Crime Rate Report (Georgia)

Athens-Clarke County crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 12 years with violent crime decreasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Athens-Clarke County for 2013 is expected to be lower than in 2010.

The city violent crime rate for Athens-Clarke County in 2010 was lower than the national violent crime rate average by 18.55% and the city property crime rate in Athens-Clarke County was higher than the national property crime rate average by 48.53%.

In 2010 the city violent crime rate in Athens-Clarke County was lower than the violent crime rate in Georgia by 18.49% and the city property crime rate in Athens-Clarke County was higher than the property crime rate in Georgia by 20.02%.
Athens-Clarke County Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita Athens-Clarke County Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Athens-Clarke County Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2010 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault227
Arson15
Burglary1,334
Forcible Rape29
Larceny and Theft3,299
Motor Vehicle Theft298
Murder and Manslaughter5
Robbery110
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)5,394
Property Crime4,931
Violent Crime371
2013 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault250
Arson6
Burglary1,829
Forcible Rape41
Larceny and Theft2,971
Motor Vehicle Theft267
Murder and Manslaughter5
Robbery140
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)5,528
Property Crime5,065
Violent Crime436

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Athens-Clarke County Property Crime Athens-Clarke County Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Athens-Clarke County Crime 2010 Athens-Clarke County Crime 2013

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Athens-Clarke County Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison Athens-Clarke County Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Athens-Clarke County, Georgia crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends and crime data available from previous years of actual reported data. In this case, the Athens-Clarke County crime report data for 2013 was projected from 12 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2010.

The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.
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