Baxley, GA Crime Rates & Statistics

Reported Annual Crime In Baxley

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Baxley_{/100k people}	Georgia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	357	n/a (estimate)	8,019	3,402	2,837
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Baxley_{/100k people}	Georgia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	6.6	5.3
Rape	1	n/a	22.5	34.0	40.4
Robbery	6	n/a	134.8	118.4	102.8
Assault	33	n/a	741.2	238.5	248.5
Violent crime	40	n/a (estimate)	898	398	386
Burglary	88	n/a	1,976.6	614.4	468.9
Theft	218	n/a	4,896.7	2,130.1	1,745.0
Vehicle theft	11	n/a	247.1	259.9	236.9
Property crime	317	n/a (estimate)	7,120	3,005	2,451

The table above illustrates an overview of the annual crime reported in Baxley, GA. These figures on reported criminal activity in Baxley, GA, based on a reported crime per 100,000 citizens, is shown in order to compare these rates across disparate categories. You will notice that the crimes collected here, for comparison purposes, have been separated between violent crimes and those involving or threatening property. According to the annual crime data, the crime rate in Baxley, GA is 136% higher than the average of the whole of the state of Georgia, and when compared with the national average, is 183% higher than. When looking at violent crimes, Baxley, GA has 126% higher than violent crime rate than Georgia average, while remaining 133% higher than the national average. In property crime, Baxley, GA is 137% higher than the average of Georgia and is 191% higher than the national average.

Did you know?

The overall crime rate in Baxley is 183% higher than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 21.97 daily crimes that occur in Baxley.
Baxley is safer than 2% of the cities in the United States.
In Baxley you have a 1 in 13 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Baxley has increased by 32%.

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Daily Crime In Baxley (per 100,000 people)

The above illustration depicts the number of crimes committed daily in Baxley, GA per 100,000 residents. Additionally, daily crime statistics are also listed for Georgia as well as national figures. In Baxley, GA the total number of daily crimes is 2.36 times more than the Georgia average and 2.83 times more than the national average. Violent crime statistics in Baxley, GA are 2.26 times more than the Georgia average and 2.33 times more than the national average. Regarding crimes committed against personal property, Baxley, GA has a daily crime rate that is 2.37 times more than the Georgia average and 2.91 times more than the daily national average.

How Safe is Baxley (higher is better)

What are the odds that you'll be safer in Baxley, GA compared to other areas of Georgia, as well as the rest of America? In the included graphs, it's depicted that Baxley, GA safer than 4% when compared to other Georgia cities, and 2% compared to all other cities across America. These statistics are derived from a closer look at each city's crime rate in Georgia, as well as the rest of the US. It is then determined which cities see less crime than Baxley, GA. At this time, Baxley, GA sees a below average rate of crime in comparison to other United States cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Baxley

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Baxley is 1 in 112

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Baxley is 1 in 15

The chance of being a victim of crime in Baxley is 1 in 13

Have you ever worried about your odds of becoming a crime victim in Baxley, GA? The above illustrations display your chances being the victim of property crimes, violent crimes, or either crime. In Baxley, GA your chance of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 112. Types of violent crimes may include assault, robbery, rape, or murder. You also have a 1 in 15 chance of being the victim of a property crime such as vehicle theft, personal property theft, and burglary. Your overall risk of becoming a crime victim in Baxley, GA is 1 in 13.

Year Over Year Crime In Baxley (per 100,000 people)

An analysis of year to year crime rates in Baxley, GA is a useful indicator of whether the area is becoming a safer area to live or a more dangerous area. In the above graph, you can see that the year to year crime rates are shown for the total crime, property crime, and violent crime per 100,000 people. The amount of violent crime in Baxley, GA has increased by 75%, the amount of property crime in Baxley, GA has increased by 28%, and the total amount of crime in Baxley, GA has increased by 32% year to year.

Baxley police department

Item	Baxley	Georgia	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	12	11,364	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.7	4.0	3.3

There are a total of 12 Baxley police officers. This results in 2.7 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 31.8% less than the Georgia average and 17% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in Georgia

State	Total offenders	Georgia_/100K	National_/100K
Georgia	19,209	228	222

There are a total of 19,209 sex offenders in Georgia. This yields a total of 228 sex offenders in Georgia per 100,000 residents which is 3% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Graham, GA	261	607	4,585	5,192
Surrency, GA	170	620	4,680	5,300
Hazlehurst, GA	4,211	406	5,634	6,040
Baxley, GA	4,737	898	7,120	8,019

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Barrett, TX	4,737	404	2,570	2,975
Greenacres, CA	4,737	372	2,132	2,504
Ford City, CA	4,735	462	2,652	3,115
Adairsville, GA	4,740	250	2,873	3,122
Mount Olive, NC	4,734	337	4,482	4,819
Baxley, GA	4,737	898	7,120	8,019

Source: The Baxley, GA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2016. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.