The city of Fitzgerald, GA, located in Ben Hill County, has unfortunately experienced a higher than average rate of crime. With a violent crime rate of 48.3, significantly higher than the national average of 22.7, residents of Fitzgerald have had to be more vigilant and cautious in their daily lives. The property crime rate in Fitzgerald is also above the national average at 59.4, compared to the US average of 35.4. This means that the residents of Fitzgerald are at a higher risk of falling victim to crimes such as burglary, theft, and vandalism. It is important for the local community and law enforcement to work together to address and reduce the crime rate in Fitzgerald and create a safer environment for its residents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Fitzgerald (zip 31750) violent crime is 48.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Fitzgerald (zip 31750) property crime is 59.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Fitzgerald, Georgia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Tifton, Georgia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Tifton, Georgia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.