Elberton, Georgia Crime Rate
4 years of data (2021–2024) · Population: 4,827
Key Insights
- →Elberton has a safety grade of F with a violent crime rate of 787.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 36.9% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 5% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.31 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
787.2
+36.9% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
2527.4
122 total
vs National Avg
↑ 119%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 38
Murder0
Rape3
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault35
Property Crime: 122
Burglary17
Larceny-Theft96
Motor Vehicle Theft9
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,827 | 38 | 787.2 | 0 | 122 | 2527.4 |
| 2023 | 4,868 | 28 | 575.2 | 0 | 94 | 1931.0 |
| 2022 | 4,719 | 40 | 847.6 | 0 | 140 | 2966.7 |
| 2021 | 4,328 | 42 | 970.4 | 0 | 157 | 3627.5 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
F
Safety Grade for Elberton
Based on violent crime rate of 787.2 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 5% of cities
Similar 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.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.