Wadley, Georgia Crime Rate

3 years of data (20222024) · Population: 1,547

Key Insights

  • Wadley has a safety grade of D with a violent crime rate of 581.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 23.7% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 3 years of data.
  • Safer than 9% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.26 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
581.8
-23.7% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
2197.8
34 total
vs National Avg
62%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 9

Murder0
Rape1
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault8

Property Crime: 34

Burglary3
Larceny-Theft30
Motor Vehicle Theft1
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20241,5479581.80342197.8
20231,57412762.40553494.3
20221,6065311.30332054.8

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

D
Safety Grade for Wadley

Based on violent crime rate of 581.8 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
↕️ Volatile
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 9% of cities

Similar Cities

Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):

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.