Hiawassee, Georgia Crime Rate

2 years of data (20202021) · Population: 923

Key Insights

  • Hiawassee has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 108.3 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 387.0).
  • Violent crime dropped 0.8% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: stable — based on 2 years of data.
  • Safer than 58% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.08 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
108.3
-0.8% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1300.1
12 total
vs National Avg
-72%
National: 387.0

2021 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 1

Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault1

Property Crime: 12

Burglary1
Larceny-Theft11
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20219231108.30121300.1
20209161109.20121310.0

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A
Safety Grade for Hiawassee

Based on violent crime rate of 108.3 per 100K (national avg: 387.0)

Crime Trajectory
stable
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 58% 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.

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