Pickens, GA County has a relatively low crime rate compared to the national average. According to background information provided, the county's violent crime rate is 13.4, significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, Pickens' property crime rate is 42.9, lower than the national average of 35.4. This indicates that Pickens is a relatively safe county to live in, with lower rates of both violent and property crimes. However, it is important to note that any level of crime is still a concern and efforts should be made to continue to keep these rates low in order to ensure the safety and well-being of its residents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Pickens County violent crime is 13.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Pickens County property crime is 42.9. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Pickens, Georgia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Canton, Georgia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Canton, Georgia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.