Chatham County, GA Crime


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Crime in Chatham, GA County is significantly higher than the national average. The violent crime rate in Chatham, GA County is 26.2 compared to the US average of 22.7, and the property crime rate is 54.8 compared to the US average of 35.4. This indicates that people living in Chatham are at a higher risk for being victims of crime than other parts of the country. While this may be concerning to those who live there, it is important that residents take steps to protect themselves and their property from potential criminals.

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

Chatham County violent crime is 26.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Chatham County property crime is 54.8. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Chatham, Georgia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Savannah, Georgia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Savannah, Georgia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Savannah, GA Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
20001039.122.861.7584.5370.17106.81316.64357.51432.7
20011141.919.352623.744781081544.45494.41069.2
2002864.623.342.2472.7326.57567.11443.550061117.7
2003828.321.632.4465.5308.87133.31648.14463.21022
200485217.750.9505.8277.67157.41544.44650.8962.2
2005650.81438.9329.6268.35464.31184.53559.7720.1
2006554.613.630.4323.2187.44648.5955.13122571.5
2007633.812.537.5357226.84733.41112.43060.3560.7
2008607.612.317.5380.2197.75319.81406.33340.3573.1
2009530.314.121.6301.8192.75008.71246.83228.3533.6
20104009.514.2215.4160.94366.41210.92859.4296.1
2011392.611.515.9215.5149.74230.6989.72918.4322.4
2012379.69.910.8212.3146.63599.5900.62413.9284.9
201312.820.8176152.23596.1903.52384.4308.2
2014391.713.527.5193.9156.83594.3710.22565319
2015486.322.524.6216.1223.23845.5779.42598.5467.6
2016486.520.720.7221.3223.83631.2769.22464.2397.9
2017462.714.441.2156.8250.33431.3549.52494.8386.9
2018405.311.635.1110.2248.52460.1364.91824.4270.8

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Savannah, GA405.32,460.1236,68232018
Garden City, GA1,757.72,460.18,93142017
Thunderbolt, GA149.41,120.72,70352019
Pooler, GA180.62,520.421,70782019
Port Wentworth, GA340.51,318.05,430112018
Bloomingdale, GA144.61,843.22,666122018
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Savannah, GA405.32,460.1236,68232018
North Charleston, SC966.16,019.398,606872019
Charleston, SC373.22,259.6121,481872019
Columbia, SC775.15,252.3118,7981382019
Gainesville, FL687.03,488.2111,5711782019
Athens-Clarke County, GA415.53,146.4124,9031852017

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