Washington, GA County has a violent crime rate of 19.4, which is considerably lower than the US average of 22.7. The county also has a property crime rate of 39.7, which is slightly higher than the US average of 35.4. Although Washington County does have a higher rate of property crime than other areas, overall it is considered to be relatively safe and secure place to live. The local law enforcement agencies are dedicated to keeping the citizens and their property safe by preventing and responding to criminal acts in an effective and timely manner.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Washington County violent crime is 19.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Washington County property crime is 39.7. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Washington, Georgia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Milledgeville, Georgia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Milledgeville, Georgia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.