The crime rate in Cornelia, GA Metro Area is relatively low compared to the national average. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in this area is 12.31 per 1,000 residents, significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. This indicates that residents of Cornelia can feel relatively safe and secure in their community. However, the property crime rate in Cornelia is slightly higher than the national average, at 29.67 per 1,000 residents compared to the US average of 35.4. This suggests that residents should still be vigilant and take precautions to protect their belongings. Overall, while there may be some crime in Cornelia, it is not as prevalent as in other areas of the country and does not pose a significant threat to the community.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Cornelia Metro Area violent crime is 12.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Cornelia Metro Area property crime is 29.7. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Cornelia, Georgia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Gainesville, Georgia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Gainesville, Georgia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.