Covington, GA Crime


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Covington, GA has a higher rate of both violent and property crime than the national average. The violent crime rate in Covington is 24.3, compared to the US average of 22.7. Additionally, the property crime rate in Covington is 81.5, which is significantly higher than the US average of 35.4. These numbers indicate that citizens of Covington are at an increased risk for criminal activities, compared to other areas across the country.

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

Covington violent crime is 24.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Covington property crime is 81.5. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Covington, GA Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000669.29.418.9263.93778209.21215.86493.9499.5
2002579.8049.7149.13817768.81540.55855.6372.7
2003464.807.9228.5228.578391638.75633567.2
2004441.3022.482.3336.55519.4979.74150.8388.9
2006503.5783.9146.8265.75677.91566.33580.2531.4
2007524.5068.1231.6224.85279.31321.53596.7361
200835713.233.1152.1158.75718.61507.33854.3357
2009416032.5169214.55271.41306.53763.4201.5
2011361.17.522.615817364631354.34664.8443.9
2012433.97.589.8142.1194.56164.41256.84556351.6
20137.529.882231.15672.31065.94412.6193.8
2014472.8044.3140.4288.16863.71041.75467.3354.6
201532614.536.2101.4173.95513.3999.84231282.5
2016504.47.142.6170.5284.25931.71001.64560.6369.4
2017488.628.377.9148.7233.75757630.24779.8347
2018359.7063.5112.9183.44697.4550.13702.9444.4

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Porterdale, GA332.01,261.61,45822017
Oxford, GA85.6470.72,13732019
Conyers, GA686.04,933.313,79882017
Social Circle, GA199.21,660.44,31892018
Monroe, GA527.02,591.113,607162019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Conyers, GA686.04,933.313,79882017
Monroe, GA527.02,591.113,607162019
Loganville, GA130.02,599.910,997172018
McDonough, GA274.02,781.923,001202019
Snellville, GA273.53,187.016,003202019

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This county sucks. It is so small that you get ripped off by all of the utility company's. They overcharge the customers and do not provide alternative options for  More

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It might have continued to be a nice place to live if it were not for all those criminals and government money parasites within this city. We are forced to live here now  More

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Over 14 years ago

don't know why people would still want to live here it is too much like dekalb but with out the convience of being closer to atlanta. the schools are terrable the houses  More

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