Walker County, GA Crime


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Walker, GA County has been struggling with high levels of crime in recent years. According to the latest statistics from , the county has a violent crime rate of 27.9, which is higher than the national average of 22.7. This means that residents of Walker, GA County are more likely to be victims of violent crimes such as assault, robbery, and homicide. The county also has a property crime rate of 54, significantly higher than the national average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. These alarming numbers highlight the need for increased efforts to curb crime in Walker, GA County and ensure the safety and security of its residents.

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

Walker County violent crime is 27.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Walker County property crime is 54.0. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Walker, Georgia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Marietta, Georgia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Marietta, Georgia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Chickamauga, GA Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
200100000478.526187130.5
2002000002173298.31789.585.2
200341.100041.11851.1370.21398.682.3
2004000001069.1205.6822.441.1
2007473.4000473.43589.7512.82958.6118.3
2009690.20038.3651.83834.4920.22799.1115
2010391.5000391.53210.6822.22388.40
2011509.2031.831.8445.62959.99232005.131.8
2012191.7031.90159.73801.912782460.163.9
201300019221763841664128
2015255.4000255.41213.3351.2766.395.8
201664.4032.232.201062.1386.2579.396.6
2018222.30063.5158.81651.3381.1117595.3

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Chickamauga, GA222.31,651.33,14222018
Fort Oglethorpe, GA353.15,437.99,38572018
LaFayette, GA152.64,535.46,88792018
Rossville, GA731.08,167.43,67192018
Lookout Mountain, GA0.01,214.11,515102018
Ringgold, GA777.84,583.33,627112018
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Marietta, GA427.23,147.259,663752019
Roswell, GA131.71,567.889,509772018
Alpharetta, GA111.31,470.158,309792019
Smyrna, GA203.52,537.549,173812018
Johns Creek, GA39.8622.684,256832018
Madison, AL362.91,908.729,443842017

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