Richmond Hill, GA Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 34%

Violent crime 36%

Property crime 33%

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.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Richmond Hill_{/100k people}	Georgia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	234	n/a (estimate)	1,557	2,408	2,346
Murder	1	n/a	6.7	8.8	6.5
Rape	10	n/a	66.6	31.9	38.4
Robbery	3	n/a	20.0	65.5	73.9
Assault	23	n/a	153.1	293.8	279.7
Violent crime	37	n/a (estimate)	246	400	388
Burglary	21	n/a	139.8	290.7	314.2
Theft	150	n/a	998.3	1,478.5	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	26	n/a	173.0	238.2	246.0
Property crime	197	n/a (estimate)	1,311	2,007	1,958

Key findings

Richmond Hill crime rates are 34% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Richmond Hill are 36% lower than the national average
In Richmond Hill you have a 1 in 65 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Richmond Hill is safer than 50% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Richmond Hill has decreased by 33%

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Daily Crime In Richmond Hill (per 100,000 people)

The chart above shows the number of daily crimes in Richmond Hill, GA per 100,000 people. In Richmond Hill, the number of daily crimes is projected to be 1.55 times less than the Georgia average and 1.51 times less than the national average. The average number of daily violent crimes in Richmond Hill is 1.62 times less than the Georgia average and 1.57 times less than the daily national average. With regards to property crimes, Richmond Hill has a daily crime rate that is 1.53 times less than the Georgia average and 1.49 times less than the overall daily national average.

How Safe is Richmond Hill (higher is better)

How safe is Richmond Hill, Georgia compared to other cities in Georgia and the rest of the cities across the United States? The graphs above show that Richmond Hill is safer than 60% of the cities in Georgia and 50% of the cities in the United States. These results are calculated by analyzing all cities in Georgia and across the US as a whole and determining how many areas have a lower crime rate than Richmond Hill. Overall, Richmond Hill is ranked above average compared to all other cities across the United States.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Richmond Hill

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Richmond Hill is 1 in 407

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Richmond Hill is 1 in 77

The chance of being a victim of crime in Richmond Hill is 1 in 65

Wondering what the chances are that you fall victim to a crime in Richmond Hill? In Richmond Hill, GA you have a 1 in 407 chance of becoming a victim of violent crime. Violent crimes include murder, rape, robbery and assault. With regards to property crime, you have a 1 in 77 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and motor vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 65 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Richmond Hill.

Year Over Year Crime In Richmond Hill (per 100,000 people)

An analysis of year to year crime rates in Richmond Hill, 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 Richmond Hill has decreased by 15%, the amount of property crime in Richmond Hill has decreased by 35%, and the total amount of crime in Richmond Hill has decreased by 33% year over year.

Richmond Hill police department

Item	Richmond Hill	Georgia	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	39	11,364	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	4.0	4.0	3.3

There are a total of 39 Richmond Hill police officers. This results in 4.0 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 1.3% greater than the Georgia average and 23.3% 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	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Henderson, GA	1,681	98	490	587
Vernonburg, GA	120	162	811	972
Midway, GA	2,002	168	844	1,013
Bloomingdale, GA	2,703	94	1,002	1,096
Montgomery, GA	4,222	235	1,178	1,412
Port Wentworth, GA	7,052	144	1,575	1,719
Georgetown, GA	12,621	346	1,738	2,085
Richmond Hill, GA	11,501	246	1,311	1,557

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Campton Hills, IL	11,500	9	62	71
Bellmawr, NJ	11,503	97	1,564	1,661
Yeadon, PA	11,506	747	3,336	4,083
Mack, OH	11,495	146	875	1,021
Camden, AR	11,515	1,381	3,553	4,934
Richmond Hill, GA	11,501	246	1,311	1,557

Source: The Richmond Hill, 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.