McDonough, Georgia Crime Rate

4 years of data (20212024) · Population: 33,140

Key Insights

  • McDonough has a safety grade of C with a violent crime rate of 334.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose 9.9% from the previous year.
  • 1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 3.0 per 100K.
  • Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
  • Safer than 22% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.13 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
334.9
+9.9% YoY
Murder Rate
3.0
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
2625.2
870 total
vs National Avg
-7%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 111

Murder1
Rape30
Robbery16
Aggravated Assault64

Property Crime: 870

Burglary55
Larceny-Theft708
Motor Vehicle Theft107
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202433,140111334.918702625.2
202330,85794304.608472744.9
202231,292113361.137362352.0
202128,222106375.656592335.1

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

C
Safety Grade for McDonough

Based on violent crime rate of 334.9 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
↕️ Volatile
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 22% 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.