Oakwood, GA Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 11%

Violent crime 27%

Property crime 9%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2019 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2020; this is the most current data available.

Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI, so estimates are used based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Oakwood_{/100k people}	Georgia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	2,205 (estimate)	2,717	2,489
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	6.2	5.0
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	27.5	42.6
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	75.0	81.6
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	232.0	250.2
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	277 (estimate)	341	379
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	372.1	340.5
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,779.8	1,549.5
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	223.9	219.9
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	1,928 (estimate)	2,376	2,110

Key findings

Oakwood crime rates are 11% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Oakwood are 27% lower than the national average
In Oakwood you have a 1 in 46 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Oakwood is safer than 39% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Oakwood has decreased by 53%

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The Oakwood crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Oakwood as reported by the local law enforcement agency. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Oakwood crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Oakwood

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Oakwood is 1 in 362

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Oakwood is 1 in 52

The chance of being a victim of crime in Oakwood is 1 in 46

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

Oakwood police department

Item	Oakwood	Georgia	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	16	11,364	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	3.9	4.0	3.3

There are a total of 16 Oakwood police officers. This results in 3.9 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 1.1% less than the Georgia average and 20.3% greater than the National average.

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, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Hoschton, GA	1,782	106	739	845
Braselton, GA	8,409	65	1,041	1,106
Dawsonville, GA	2,478	143	997	1,140
Lula, GA	2,831	170	1,186	1,357
Flowery Branch, GA	6,503	284	1,186	1,469
Suwanee, GA	18,001	183	1,842	2,025
Cumming, GA	5,740	267	1,863	2,130
Oakwood, GA	4,098	277	1,928	2,205

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Spring Valley Village, TX	4,098	109	621	730
Skippack, PA	4,098	79	364	444
Copperopolis, CA	4,099	347	1,834	2,181
Ellenville, NY	4,097	341	1,305	1,646
Metter, GA	4,099	176	2,813	2,989
Oakwood, GA	4,098	277	1,928	2,205

Source: The Oakwood, GA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2018. 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.