Montezuma, Georgia Crime Rate

3 years of data (2020–2022) · Population: 3,056

Key Insights

  • →Montezuma has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 261.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 388.7).
  • →Violent crime dropped 37.4% from the previous year.
  • →Crime trajectory: improving — based on 3 years of data.
  • →Safer than 30% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.26 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
261.8
-37.4% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1014.4
31 total
vs National Avg
↓ -33%
National: 388.7

2022 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 8

Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault8

Property Crime: 31

Burglary11
Larceny-Theft19
Motor Vehicle Theft1
Arson1

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20223,0568261.80311014.4
20212,87012418.10361254.4
20202,90314482.30471619.0

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

B
Safety Grade for Montezuma

Based on violent crime rate of 261.8 per 100K (national avg: 388.7)

Crime Trajectory
📈 Improving
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 30% of cities
Compare Montezuma →Georgia Overview →City Rankings →Safety Score Tool →

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.

Full Arrest Demographics by Race →Racial Disparities Analysis →Crime Statistics by Race →Who Commits Crime? →

Related Analysis

The Great Crime Decline →Gun Violence Data →Violent Crime Overview →Property Crime →

More for Montezuma

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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.