Forsyth County in Georgia has a relatively low crime rate compared to the national average. According to the background information provided, the violent crime rate in Forsyth County is 13.8, while the national average is 22.7. This indicates that residents of Forsyth County are less likely to be victims of violent crimes such as assault, robbery, and murder. However, the property crime rate in Forsyth County is slightly higher than the national average, at 51.3 compared to 35.4. This means that residents may be at a higher risk of having their property stolen or damaged. Despite this, Forsyth County overall has a lower crime rate, making it a safer community for its residents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Forsyth County violent crime is 13.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Forsyth County property crime is 51.3. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Forsyth, Georgia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Alpharetta, Georgia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Alpharetta, Georgia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.