Atkinson County, GA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Atkinson County in GA is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 220 violent crimes and 242 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 68.2 per 100k residents, which is 35.8% below the national average. Property crime averages 75.6 per 100k, 53.8% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Larceny 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 A
Annual Rate68.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents220 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate75.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents242 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade F
Annual Rate65.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents46 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate9.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents169 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime68.2A220106.2-35.8%
Property Crime75.6A242163.6-53.8%
Homicide0.0A00.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A53.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A35.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault0.0A5622.3-100.0%
Burglary65.8F4624.0+174.0%
Larceny9.7A169116.4-91.6%
Motor Vehicle Theft0.0A2722.2-100.0%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Atkinson County Sheriff's Office

Willacoochee Police Department

Willacoochee, GA