Vidalia, Georgia Crime Rate

4 years of data (20212024) · Population: 10,724

Key Insights

  • Vidalia has a safety grade of F with a violent crime rate of 718.0 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 23.9% from the previous year.
  • 4 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 37.3 per 100K.
  • Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
  • Safer than 6% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.15 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
718.0
-23.9% YoY
Murder Rate
37.3
4 murders
Property Crime Rate
4671.8
501 total
vs National Avg
100%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 77

Murder4
Rape8
Robbery10
Aggravated Assault55

Property Crime: 501

Burglary67
Larceny-Theft406
Motor Vehicle Theft28
Arson2

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202410,72477718.045014671.8
202310,606100942.925244940.6
202210,65680750.835485142.6
202110,45292880.204754544.6

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

F
Safety Grade for Vidalia

Based on violent crime rate of 718.0 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
↕️ Volatile
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 6% 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.