Snellville, GA Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 39%

Violent crime 28%

Property crime 51%

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.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Snellville_{/100k people}	Georgia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	696	n/a (estimate)	3,460	2,717	2,489
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	6.2	5.0
Rape	2	n/a	9.9	27.5	42.6
Robbery	8	n/a	39.8	75.0	81.6
Assault	45	n/a	223.7	232.0	250.2
Violent crime	55	n/a (estimate)	273	341	379
Burglary	32	n/a	159.1	372.1	340.5
Theft	585	n/a	2,908.6	1,779.8	1,549.5
Vehicle theft	24	n/a	119.3	223.9	219.9
Property crime	641	n/a (estimate)	3,187	2,376	2,110

Key findings

Snellville crime rates are 39% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Snellville are 28% lower than the national average
In Snellville you have a 1 in 29 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Snellville is safer than 28% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Snellville has decreased by 20%

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The Snellville crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Snellville 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 Snellville crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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Daily Crime In Snellville (per 100,000 people)

The graph above illustrates the number of daily crimes in Snellville, GA per 100,000 people. In Snellville, the total number of daily crimes is 1.27 times more than the Georgia average and 1.39 times more than the national average. The number of daily violent crimes in Snellville is 1.25 times less than the Georgia average and 1.39 times less than the national average. With regards to property crimes, Snellville has a daily crime rate that is 1.34 times more than the Georgia average and 1.51 times more than the national average.

How Safe is Snellville (higher is better)

What are the odds that you'll be safer in Snellville, Georgia compared to other areas of Georgia, as well as the rest of America? When it comes down to it, is Snellville safe? In the graphs above, it shows that Snellville is safer than 46% of Georgia cities, and 28% compared to all other cities across America. These statistics are calculated by taking 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 Snellville. At this time, Snellville sees a below average rate of crime in comparison to other United States cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Snellville

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Snellville is 1 in 366

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Snellville is 1 in 32

The chance of being a victim of crime in Snellville is 1 in 29

Are you worried about becoming a crime victim? In Snellville, your chance of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 366. Types of violent crimes may include assault, robbery, rape, or murder. You also have a 1 in 32 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 Snellville is 1 in 29.

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

A good indicator of whether Snellville is becoming a safer or a more dangerous place to live can be determined by analyzing the year over year crime rate (per 100,000 people). The number of violent crimes in Snellville has decreased by 15%, while the property crime rate in Snellville has decreased by 20% year over year. The number of total crimes in Snellville has decreased by 20% year over year.

Snellville police department

Item	Snellville	Georgia	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	55	11,364	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.9	4.0	3.3

There are a total of 55 Snellville police officers. This results in 2.9 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 26.4% less than the Georgia average and 10.4% less 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}
Berkeley Lake, GA	1,924	48	333	381
Grayson, GA	3,008	76	533	609
Johns Creek, GA	82,930	40	623	662
Walnut Grove, GA	1,181	141	985	1,126
Mountain Park city, GA	638	142	987	1,129
Peachtree Corners, GA	41,268	147	1,026	1,174
Lithonia, GA	2,093	195	1,360	1,555
Snellville, GA	19,395	273	3,187	3,460

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Old Jamestown, MO	19,391	402	2,145	2,548
Bayshore Gardens, FL	19,409	539	3,060	3,599
Iselin, NJ	19,411	231	1,494	1,725
Pickerington, OH	19,379	134	1,028	1,163
East Northport, NY	19,373	229	875	1,104
Snellville, GA	19,395	273	3,187	3,460

Source: The Snellville, GA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2019. 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.