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Georgia
Athens Clarke County
Athens-Clarke County crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 25 years with violent crime increasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Athens-Clarke County for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2025.
The city violent crime rate for Athens-Clarke County in 2025 was higher than the
national violent crime rate
average by 6.54% and the city property crime rate in Athens-Clarke County was higher than the
national property crime rate
average by 29.29%.
In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Athens-Clarke County was higher than the
violent crime rate in Georgia
by 17.58% and the city property crime rate in Athens-Clarke County was higher than the
property crime rate in Georgia
by 40.81%.
Property and Violent Crime
Athens-Clarke County Crime Statistics
Summary Report
2025 Crime (Actual Data)*
Incidents
Aggravated Assault
363
Arson
14
Burglary
188
Larceny and Theft
2,207
Motor Vehicle Theft
169
Murder and Manslaughter
2
Rape
44
Robbery
42
Crime Rate
(Total Incidents)
3,027
Property Crime
2,564
Violent Crime
451
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*
Incidents
Aggravated Assault
490
Arson
16
Burglary
151
Larceny and Theft
2,350
Motor Vehicle Theft
295
Murder and Manslaughter
4
Rape
93
Robbery
44
Crime Rate
(Total Incidents)
3,258
Property Crime
2,795
Violent Crime
631
Property and Violent Crime Totals
Actual versus Projected Crime Totals
City versus State versus National Crime 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 found in the years of actual reported crime data on file. In this case, the Athens-Clarke County crime report data for 2026 was projected from 25 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2025.
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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