Macon, GA Crime


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Macon, GA has significantly higher crime rates than the national average. The violent crime rate is 40.6, over double the US average of 22.7, while the property crime rate is 95.1, almost three times higher than the US average of 35.4. This means that Macon residents are more likely to encounter violent and property crimes such as burglary and assault than people in other parts of the country. It is important for Macon residents to be aware of their surroundings and take measures to protect themselves from these types of crimes.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Macon violent crime is 40.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Macon property crime is 95.1. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Macon, Georgia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Warner Robins, Georgia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Warner Robins, Georgia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Byron, GA Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2001338.200202.9135.35850.51048.44261.1541.1
2002298.10066.2231.97220.91490.65200.4530
2003655.1032.898.3524.172061179.25502.8524.1
2006417.3029.889.4298.13397.9566.32384.5447.1
2007394.6026.3157.9210.53867.4894.52525.7447.3
2008442.400139.7302.73562.3791.62561.1209.5
2009708.722.100686.64208.27533255.8199.3
2011918.8021.987.5809.567602187.74178.5393.8
2012851021.843.6785.54473.11461.92574.7436.4
2013000167.63143.31047.81865230.5
2014164.620.6041.2102.92901.8535.12181.5185.2
2015178.3009979.22713.9455.62080178.3
2016114.9019.138.357.42374.6344.71876.7153.2
201776.50038.338.33596784.22620.5191.3
2018380019192909.9513.52187.1209.2

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Byron, GA38.02,909.94,859132018
Centerville, GA280.12,444.67,689142019
Gray, GA188.21,192.02,222142018
Warner Robins, GA548.14,710.155,168172019
Forsyth, GA269.54,458.64,039202018
Roberta, GA618.62,164.9748202018
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Warner Robins, GA548.14,710.155,168172019
Brookhaven, GA387.32,444.654,734812019
Smyrna, GA203.52,537.549,173862018
Johns Creek, GA39.8622.684,256882018
Albany, GA1,053.54,603.378,454912019
Roswell, GA131.71,567.889,509922018

   Visualize the relationship between violent and property crime in similar size cities.

   Crime by Location

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Over 1 years ago

Macon is great, the thing I like about Macon is it's just an extension of Atlanta, like you wouldn't know the difference. The politics are the same, the people are the  More

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I moved to Macon seven years ago and have found the people to be welcoming, the restaurants wonderful, the downtown vibrant and so many activities to get involved with.   More

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Over 3 years ago

Macon is a perfect example of what Southern whites most feared in the 50-60s when there was the big push to bus blacks in to vote. The expected disaster occurred and is  More

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