Emerson, Georgia Crime Rate

4 years of data (20212024) · 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: volatile — based on 4 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

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20241,4313209.6013908.5
20231,4552137.50171168.4
20221,4515344.60241654.0
20211,6023187.30231435.7

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)

Crime Trajectory
↕️ Volatile
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 37% of cities

Similar Cities

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

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.

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