Elbert, GA County has unfortunately been plagued by high levels of crime in recent years. The county has a violent crime rate of 39.3, which is significantly higher than the national average of 22.7. This means that residents of Elbert are more likely to experience acts of violence, such as assault, robbery, and homicide. Additionally, property crime is also a major issue in the county, with a rate of 73.9, compared to the national average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and arson. The high levels of crime in Elbert County not only put its residents at risk, but also contribute to a feeling of insecurity and fear in the community. Law enforcement and local officials continue to work towards reducing these alarming crime rates and making Elbert a safer place to live.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Elbert County violent crime is 39.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Elbert County property crime is 73.9. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Elbert, Georgia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Anderson, South Carolina. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Anderson, Georgia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.