Bowdon, Georgia Crime Rate

2 years of data (2021–2024) · Population: 2,229

Key Insights

  • →Bowdon has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 89.7 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • →Violent crime dropped 76.5% from the previous year.
  • →Safer than 64% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.09 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
89.7
-76.5% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
987.0
22 total
vs National Avg
↓ -75%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 2

Murder0
Rape0
Robbery2
Aggravated Assault0

Property Crime: 22

Burglary4
Larceny-Theft18
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20242,229289.7022987.0
20212,0968381.70301431.3

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A+
Safety Grade for Bowdon

Based on violent crime rate of 89.7 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

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Similar Cities

Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):

Willow Springs, Missouri →Carlton, Oregon →Amboy, Illinois →Morris, Alabama →Mount Union, Pennsylvania →

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 →
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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.