Emerson, Georgia Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 1,431
Key Insights
- →Emerson has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 209.6 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 52.4% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: improving — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 37% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.23 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
209.6
+52.4% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
908.5
13 total
vs National Avg
↓ -42%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 3
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault3
Property Crime: 13
Burglary2
Larceny-Theft10
Motor Vehicle Theft1
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,431 | 3 | 209.6 | 0 | 13 | 908.5 |
| 2023 | 1,455 | 2 | 137.5 | 0 | 17 | 1168.4 |
| 2022 | 1,451 | 5 | 344.6 | 0 | 24 | 1654.0 |
| 2021 | 1,602 | 3 | 187.3 | 0 | 23 | 1435.7 |
| 2020 | 1,610 | 8 | 496.9 | 0 | 42 | 2608.7 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
B
Safety Grade for Emerson
Based on violent crime rate of 209.6 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 37% of cities
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.
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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.