Barrow County, GA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Barrow County in GA is served by 3 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 3,920 violent crimes and 4,749 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 83.5 per 100k residents, which is 21.4% below the national average. Property crime averages 105.6 per 100k, 35.4% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery 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 BAnnual Rate83.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents3,920 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Robbery
Grade AAnnual Rate1.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents48 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate10.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents498 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate105.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents4,749 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate3.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents498 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate72.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents3,821 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade DAnnual Rate28.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents398 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 83.5 | B | 3920 | 106.2 | -21.4% |
| Property Crime | 105.6 | A | 4749 | 163.6 | -35.4% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 4 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.0 | A | 90 | 3.5 | -100.0% |
| Robbery | 1.7 | A | 48 | 5.8 | -71.2% |
| Aggravated Assault | 10.3 | A | 498 | 22.3 | -53.6% |
| Burglary | 3.5 | A | 498 | 24.0 | -85.6% |
| Larceny | 72.8 | A | 3821 | 116.4 | -37.4% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 28.2 | D | 398 | 22.2 | +27.1% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Barrow County Sheriff's Office
Winder Police Department
Winder, GA
Statham Police Department
Statham, GA