Griffin, Georgia Crime Rate

4 years of data (20212024) · Population: 24,238

Key Insights

  • Griffin has a safety grade of F with a violent crime rate of 965.4 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 6.2% from the previous year.
  • 3 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 12.4 per 100K.
  • Crime trajectory: stable dangerous — based on 4 years of data.
  • Safer than 3% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.29 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
965.4
-6.2% YoY
Murder Rate
12.4
3 murders
Property Crime Rate
3321.2
805 total
vs National Avg
169%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 234

Murder3
Rape20
Robbery22
Aggravated Assault189

Property Crime: 805

Burglary101
Larceny-Theft629
Motor Vehicle Theft75
Arson3

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202424,238234965.438053321.2
202323,8062451029.248053381.5
202223,8623191336.978573591.5
202122,6172981317.629924386.1

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

F
Safety Grade for Griffin

Based on violent crime rate of 965.4 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
⚠️ Stable Dangerous
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 3% 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.

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