The city of Douglas, located in the GA Metro Area, has been facing a concerning issue with crime rates. According to recent data, the violent crime rate in Douglas is 37.2 per 1,000 residents, significantly higher than the national average of 22.7. This means that residents of Douglas are at a higher risk of being a victim of a violent crime compared to the rest of the country. The property crime rate in Douglas is also higher than the national average, at 69.8 per 1,000 residents compared to 35.4. This includes offenses such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. These statistics highlight the prevalence of crime in Douglas, making it a major concern for the community and law enforcement. Efforts must be made to address and reduce these crime rates in order to ensure the safety and well-being of the residents in the area.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Douglas Metro Area violent crime is 37.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Douglas Metro Area property crime is 69.8. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Douglas, Georgia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Valdosta, Georgia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Valdosta, Georgia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.