Statesboro, Georgia Crime Rate
4 years of data (2021–2024) · Population: 34,788
Key Insights
- →Statesboro has a safety grade of C with a violent crime rate of 370.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 0.8% from the previous year.
- →3 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 8.6 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 19% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.17 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
370.8
+0.8% YoY
Murder Rate
8.6
3 murders
Property Crime Rate
2239.3
779 total
vs National Avg
↑ 3%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 129
Murder3
Rape9
Robbery19
Aggravated Assault98
Property Crime: 779
Burglary52
Larceny-Theft669
Motor Vehicle Theft58
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 34,788 | 129 | 370.8 | 3 | 779 | 2239.3 |
| 2023 | 34,808 | 128 | 367.7 | 4 | 879 | 2525.3 |
| 2022 | 33,590 | 102 | 303.7 | 2 | 733 | 2182.2 |
| 2021 | 33,722 | 143 | 424.1 | 3 | 764 | 2265.6 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
C
Safety Grade for Statesboro
Based on violent crime rate of 370.8 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 19% of 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.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.