Zip 30602 (Athens, GA) Crime

Located in Athens, GA, 30602 has seen a recent uptick in both violent and property crime. According to background information, the violent crime rate in this area is 22.1, slightly lower than the US average of 22.7. However, the property crime rate in 30602 is higher than the national average, coming in at 47.5 compared to 35.4. This suggests that while violent crime may not be as prevalent, residents of 30602 still face a higher risk of property crime. This could be attributed to a variety of factors, such as a thriving nightlife scene and a large student population. Despite efforts to address crime in the area, 30602 continues to face challenges in maintaining a safe and secure community for its residents.

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NOTE: The city of Athens, Georgia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Winterville, Georgia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Winterville, Georgia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.