Woodstock, GA Crime Rates & Statistics

Reported Annual Crime In Woodstock

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Woodstock_{/100k people}	Georgia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	647	n/a (estimate)	2,071	3,402	2,837
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Woodstock_{/100k people}	Georgia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	1	n/a	3.2	6.6	5.3
Rape	3	n/a	9.6	34.0	40.4
Robbery	5	n/a	16.0	118.4	102.8
Assault	21	n/a	67.2	238.5	248.5
Violent crime	30	n/a (estimate)	96	398	386
Burglary	59	n/a	188.8	614.4	468.9
Theft	541	n/a	1,731.6	2,130.1	1,745.0
Vehicle theft	17	n/a	54.4	259.9	236.9
Property crime	617	n/a (estimate)	1,975	3,005	2,451

The table above provides a full overview of all reported crimes in Woodstock, GA for the year. The sum of recorded criminal acts in Woodstock, GA is displayed; for comparisons, each offense is also shown in regards to the amount of offenses per 100,000 people. Along with this, they are separated into multiple categories: violent crimes and property crimes. The crime data reveals that the overall Woodstock, GA crime rates are 39% lower than in comparison to the Georgia mean and are 27% lower than the nation's mean. In regards to violent offenses, Woodstock, GA has a rate that is 76% lower than the Georgia average; compared to the United States, it is 75% lower than. Looking at crimes involving property, Woodstock, GA is 34% lower than its state's mean, and 19% lower than the country's average.

Did you know?

The overall crime rate in Woodstock is 27% lower than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 5.67 daily crimes that occur in Woodstock.
Woodstock is safer than 63% of the cities in the United States.
In Woodstock you have a 1 in 49 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Woodstock has increased by 3%.

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Daily Crime In Woodstock (per 100,000 people)

The above illustration depicts the number of crimes committed daily in Woodstock, GA per 100,000 residents. Additionally, daily crime statistics are also listed for Georgia as well as national figures. In Woodstock, GA the total number of daily crimes is 1.64 times less than the Georgia average and 1.37 times less than the national average. Violent crime statistics in Woodstock, GA are 4.14 times less than the Georgia average and 4.02 times less than the national average. Regarding crimes committed against personal property, Woodstock, GA has a daily crime rate that is 1.52 times less than the Georgia average and 1.24 times less than the daily national average.

How Safe is Woodstock (higher is better)

What are the odds that you'll be safer in Woodstock, GA compared to other areas of Georgia, as well as the rest of America? In the included graphs, it's depicted that Woodstock, GA safer than 76% when compared to other Georgia cities, and 63% compared to all other cities across America. These statistics are derived from 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 Woodstock, GA. At this time, Woodstock, GA sees a above average rate of crime in comparison to other United States cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Woodstock

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Woodstock is 1 in 1042

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Woodstock is 1 in 51

The chance of being a victim of crime in Woodstock is 1 in 49

Are you curious to know the likelihood of suffering from a crime in Woodstock, GA? The graphics above display the likelihood of becoming victimized by an illegal act such as a crime including violence or property damage. If you reside in Woodstock, GA, the likelihood that you will suffer a violent crime is 1 in 1042. These sorts of violent crimes include murder, sexual assault, robbery, and physical assault. Illegal actions against property are represented by a likelihood of 1 in 51 that you become a victim. These sorts of crimes against personal property include burglary, theft, and auto theft. In total, the likelihood of being victimized by a crime in Woodstock, GA is 1 in 49.

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

An analysis of year to year crime rates in Woodstock, GA is a useful indicator of whether the area is becoming a safer area to live or a more dangerous area. In the above graph, you can see that the year to year crime rates are shown for the total crime, property crime, and violent crime per 100,000 people. The amount of violent crime in Woodstock, GA has decreased by 8%, the amount of property crime in Woodstock, GA has increased by 4%, and the total amount of crime in Woodstock, GA has increased by 3% year to year.

Woodstock police department

Item	Woodstock	Georgia	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	62	11,364	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.5	4.0	3.3

There are a total of 62 Woodstock police officers. This results in 2.5 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 36.3% less than the Georgia average and 22.5% less 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.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Milton, GA	36,755	26	877	903
Roswell, GA	93,968	149	1,779	1,928
Kennesaw, GA	32,669	193	1,775	1,968
Alpharetta, GA	63,013	54	2,014	2,068
Holly Springs, GA	10,351	100	1,985	2,084
Canton, GA	25,022	250	2,271	2,521
Acworth, GA	21,824	191	2,537	2,728
Woodstock, GA	27,964	96	1,975	2,071

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Oakdale, MN	27,956	160	3,017	3,176
French Valley, CA	27,949	534	3,062	3,596
Bella Vista, AR	27,985	233	683	916
Winchester, NV	27,986	841	3,210	4,051
Round Lake Beach, IL	27,936	137	2,090	2,227
Woodstock, GA	27,964	96	1,975	2,071

Source: The Woodstock, GA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2016. 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.