Homer, GA Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 55%

Violent crime 54%

Property crime 55%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2020 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2021; this is the most current data available.

Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI. Either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are created based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Homer_{/100k people}	Georgia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,062 (estimate)	2,408	2,346
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	8.8	6.5
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	31.9	38.4
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	65.5	73.9
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	293.8	279.7
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	176 (estimate)	400	388
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	290.7	314.2
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,478.5	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	238.2	246.0
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	885 (estimate)	2,007	1,958

Key findings

Homer crime rates are 55% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Homer are 54% lower than the national average
In Homer you have a 1 in 95 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Homer is safer than 65% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Homer has decreased by 11%

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Daily Crime In Homer (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Homer

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Homer is 1 in 567

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Homer is 1 in 113

The chance of being a victim of crime in Homer is 1 in 95

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

Homer police department

Item	Homer	Georgia	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	11,364	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	4.0	3.3

Sex offenders in Georgia

State	Total offenders	Georgia_/100K	National_/100K
Georgia	23,117	275	266

There are a total of 23,117 sex offenders in Georgia. This yields a total of 275 sex offenders in Georgia per 100,000 residents which is 3% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Maysville, GA	2,309	0	181	181
Mount Airy, GA	1,231	174	874	1,048
Lula, GA	2,831	200	1,002	1,202
Alto, GA	1,043	0	1,273	1,273
Baldwin, GA	3,523	247	1,237	1,484
Raoul, GA	3,205	305	1,529	1,834
Talmo, GA	194	401	2,010	2,411
Homer, GA	1,226	176	885	1,062

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Buffalo, IA	1,226	126	706	833
Onset, MA	1,226	130	444	574
Clyde, NC	1,226	164	869	1,032
Holland, NY	1,226	182	707	889
Apple Mountain Lake, VA	1,226	83	581	664
Homer, GA	1,226	176	885	1,062

Source: The Homer, GA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2020. 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.