In the event that crime data for this area is not available from the FBI, estimates are used. The estimates are based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
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The Sylvester crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Sylvester 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 Sylvester crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.
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The overall crime rate in Sylvester is 35% higher than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 10.14 daily crimes that occur in Sylvester.
Sylvester is safer than 22% of the cities in the United States.
In Sylvester you have a 1 in 28 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Sylvester has decreased by 19%.
The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Sylvester is 1 in 244
The chance of being a victim of property crime in Sylvester is 1 in 31
The chance of being a victim of crime in Sylvester is 1 in 28
Year Over Year Crime In Sylvester (per 100,000 people)
Sylvester police department
Item
Sylvester
Georgia
National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)
26
11,364
558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents
4.1
4.0
3.3
There are a total of 26 Sylvester police officers. This results in 4.1 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 3.9% greater than the Georgia average and 26.5% greater than the National average.
Sex offenders in Georgia
State
Total offenders
Georgia /100K
National /100K
Georgia
19,209
228
222
There are a total of 19,209 sex offenders in Georgia. This yields a total of 228 sex offenders in Georgia per 100,000 residents which is 3% greater than the national average.
Source: The Sylvester, GA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2017. 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.
