Jefferson, Georgia County has a higher-than-average violent crime rate of 22.6 compared to the US average of 22.7. The property crime rate in Jefferson County is 44.2 which is also higher than the US average 35.4. This indicates that Jefferson County experiences more criminal activity than other parts of the country. Residents and visitors alike must take care to remain vigilant and aware of their surroundings while in this area. Law enforcement works hard to keep crime levels low, but individuals should be mindful and exercise extra caution when travelling or living in Jefferson County.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Jefferson County violent crime is 22.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Jefferson County property crime is 44.2. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Jefferson, Georgia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Grovetown, Georgia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Grovetown, Georgia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.