Royston, GA Crime


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Located in north-east Georgia, Royston is a small town with a population of around 2,500 people. Despite its small size, the town has unfortunately experienced its share of crime. According to the latest statistics, Royston has a violent crime rate of 5.9, which is significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. This indicates that Royston is a relatively safe community when it comes to violent crime. However, the town's property crime rate stands at 37.1, slightly higher than the national average of 35.4. This means that residents of Royston are more likely to experience property-related crimes such as burglary, theft, and vandalism. While Royston may have a lower overall crime rate compared to other cities in the US, it is still important for residents to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to protect themselves and their property.

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

Royston violent crime is 5.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Royston property crime is 37.1. (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
Royston, GA Crime History
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   Crime in Nearby Cities
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Pop. Miles Data
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Franklin Springs, GA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock22019
Canon, GA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock42019
Lavonia, GA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock102019
Hartwell, GA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock112018
Danielsville, GA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock132018
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
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per 100k
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Franklin Springs, GA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock22019
Canon, GA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock42019
Lavonia, GA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock102019
Hartwell, GA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock112018
Danielsville, GA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock132018

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I am pagan and the hypocritical Christian population stare, drive by my house constantly and call me names. They’re racist and  More

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Over 4 years ago

This place is the meth capital of Georgia. I hate living here. The cops don’t respond and criminals get away with  More

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Over 4 years ago

I wish I had never moved here. I wanted to live in a quiet city. This place is a lie. Driving through you'll see Mayberry signs, quaint shops, beautiful old houses ( I  More

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