Barnesville, Georgia Crime Rate

2 years of data (2021–2022) · Population: 6,449

Key Insights

  • →Barnesville has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 93.0 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 388.7).
  • →Violent crime rose 23.8% from the previous year.
  • →Crime trajectory: worsening — based on 2 years of data.
  • →Safer than 62% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.19 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
93.0
+23.8% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
480.7
31 total
vs National Avg
↓ -76%
National: 388.7

2022 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 6

Murder0
Rape0
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault5

Property Crime: 31

Burglary4
Larceny-Theft24
Motor Vehicle Theft3
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20226,449693.0031480.7
20216,660575.1022330.3

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A+
Safety Grade for Barnesville

Based on violent crime rate of 93.0 per 100K (national avg: 388.7)

Crime Trajectory
📉 Worsening
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 62% of cities
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National Arrest Demographics

The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.

Full Arrest Demographics by Race →Racial Disparities Analysis →Crime Statistics by Race →Who Commits Crime? →

Related Analysis

The Great Crime Decline →Gun Violence Data →Violent Crime Overview →Property Crime →

More for Barnesville

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Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.