Cornelia, GA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Cornelia Police Department serves the city of Cornelia, GA in Habersham County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 39 violent crimes and 52 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 131.8 per 100k residents, which is 24.0% above the national average. Property crime averages 351.3 per 100k, 114.7% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent 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 DAnnual Rate131.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents39 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade FNot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade FNot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate351.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents52 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FNot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate263.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents42 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 131.8 | D | 39 | 106.2 | +24.0% |
| Property Crime | 351.3 | F | 52 | 163.6 | +114.7% |
| Robbery | 22.0 | F | 1 | 5.8 | +277.5% |
| Aggravated Assault | 43.9 | F | 8 | 22.3 | +97.3% |
| Burglary | 87.8 | F | 9 | 24.0 | +265.5% |
| Larceny | 263.5 | F | 42 | 116.4 | +126.4% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarkesville | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 53.9 | Violent: N/A Property: 84.7% lower |
| Demorest | 0 miles | A 48.3 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 63.4% lower Property: N/A |
| Mount Airy | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Baldwin | 0 miles | A 58.9 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 55.3% lower Property: N/A |
| Alto | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |