Ocilla, Georgia Crime Rate

4 years of data (20212024) · Population: 2,791

Key Insights

  • Ocilla has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 286.6 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 53.2% from the previous year.
  • 1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 35.8 per 100K.
  • Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
  • Safer than 27% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.13 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
286.6
-53.2% YoY
Murder Rate
35.8
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
2257.3
63 total
vs National Avg
-20%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 8

Murder1
Rape0
Robbery2
Aggravated Assault5

Property Crime: 63

Burglary9
Larceny-Theft48
Motor Vehicle Theft6
Arson2

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20242,7918286.61632257.3
20232,77617612.42812917.9
20223,71421565.40631696.3
20213,74625667.41762028.8

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

B
Safety Grade for Ocilla

Based on violent crime rate of 286.6 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
↕️ Volatile
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 27% 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.