Blackshear, GA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Blackshear Police Department serves the city of Blackshear, GA in Pierce County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 244 violent crimes and 588 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 110.4 per 100k residents, which is 4.0% above the national average. Property crime averages 82.8 per 100k, 49.4% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Property Crime had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate110.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents244 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate82.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents588 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade BAnnual Rate82.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents442 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 110.4 | C | 244 | 106.2 | +4.0% |
| Property Crime | 82.8 | A | 588 | 163.6 | -49.4% |
| Larceny | 82.8 | B | 442 | 116.4 | -28.8% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patterson | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Nahunta | 17 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Hoboken | 17 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Alma | 18 miles | D 143.6 | F 315.9 | Violent: 30.0% higher Property: 281.4% higher |
| Screven | 22 miles | D 128.7 | B 128.7 | Violent: 16.5% higher Property: 55.4% higher |