The crime rate in the Cornelia, GA Metro Area is lower than the national average in both violent and property crimes. Violent crime in this area is 12.3 per 100,000 population compared to 22.7 for the United States as a whole. Similarly, property crime in the Cornelia metro area is 29.7 per 100,000 people compared to 35.4 for the nation overall. This suggests that residents of this area are relatively safe from both violent and property crimes when compared to other parts of the country.
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.