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Total crime 95%
Violent crime 66%
Property crime 101%
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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.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleMoultrie/100k peopleGeorgia/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime647n/a (estimate)4,5782,4082,346
Murder3n/a21.28.86.5
Rape9n/a63.731.938.4
Robbery8n/a56.665.573.9
Assault71n/a502.4293.8279.7
Violent crime91n/a (estimate)644400388
Burglary54n/a382.1290.7314.2
Theft464n/a3,283.11,478.51,398.0
Vehicle theft38n/a268.9238.2246.0
Property crime556n/a (estimate)3,9342,0071,958

Key findings

  • Moultrie crime rates are 95% higher than the national average
  • Violent crimes in Moultrie are 66% higher than the national average
  • In Moultrie you have a 1 in 22 chance of becoming a victim of crime
  • Moultrie is safer than 10% of the cities in the United States
  • Year over year crime in Moultrie has decreased by 17%

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      Daily Crime In Moultrie (per 100,000 people)

      The above illustration depicts the number of crimes committed daily in Moultrie, per 100,000 residents. In Moultrie, the total number of daily crimes is 1.90 times more than the Georgia average and 1.95 times more than the national average. Violent daily crime statistics in Moultrie are 1.61 times more than the Georgia average and 1.66 times more than the national average. For property crime, Moultrie has a daily crime rate that is 1.96 times more than the Georgia average and 2.01 times more than the daily national average.

      How Safe is Moultrie (higher is better)

      Are people any safer living in Moultrie in comparison to other Georgia communities and all other areas throughout the United States? When we look at all cities across America, is Moultrie safe? The evidence provided by these graphs show Moultrie being safer than 17% of cities in Georgia and 10% of cities across the United States. This is evident by tracking Georgia cities as well as all US cities over a one year period to contrast crime statistics as they relate to Moultrie. In conclusion, Moultrie ranks below average compared to the rest of the United States.

      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Moultrie

      The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Moultrie is 1 in 156
      The chance of being a victim of property crime in Moultrie is 1 in 26
      The chance of being a victim of crime in Moultrie is 1 in 22
      Interested in knowing the odds that you will be a crime victim in Moultrie? In Moultrie, you have a 1 in 156 chance of falling victim to a violent crime, such as rape, robbery, assault, or even murder. In terms of property crime, your chances of being a victim are 1 in 26. These crimes include theft, vehicle theft, and burglary. Your overall chance of being a victim of crime in Moultrie, GA is 1 in 22.

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

      An analysis of year to year crime rates in Moultrie, Georgia (per 100,000 people) is a useful indicator of whether the area is becoming a safer or a more dangerous place to live. The amount of violent crime in Moultrie has increased by 25%, the amount of property crime in Moultrie has decreased by 21%, and the total amount of crime in Moultrie has decreased by 17% year over year.

      Moultrie police department

      ItemMoultrieGeorgiaNational
      Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)4911,364558,732
      Police officers & civilians /1000 residents3.44.03.3
      There are a total of 49 Moultrie police officers. This results in 3.4 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 13.5% less than the Georgia average and 5.3% greater than the National average.

      Sex offenders in Georgia

      StateTotal offendersGeorgia /100KNational /100K
      Georgia23,117275266
      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

      CityPopulationViolent crime/100k peopleProperty crime/100k peopleTotal crime/100k people
      Doerun, GA72301,2401,240
      Norman Park, GA1,2133071,2301,537
      Coolidge, GA5921911,5301,721
      Omega, GA1,1113271,9642,291
      Sale City, GA4845922,9693,561
      Ellenton, GA1326013,0153,616
      Berlin, GA4896043,0293,633
      Moultrie, GA14,4576443,9344,578

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      CityPopulationViolent crime/100k peopleProperty crime/100k peopleTotal crime/100k people
      Gonzalez, FL14,4573791,7452,124
      Halawa, HI14,4552152,0412,255
      Zephyrhills, FL14,4542443,0293,273
      Crowley, TX14,4532481,6421,890
      Hawaiian Gardens, CA14,4683681,3931,760
      Moultrie, GA14,4576443,9344,578
      Source: The Moultrie, 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.