Jones County, GA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Jones County in GA is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 707 violent crimes and 1,418 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 24.6 per 100k residents, which is 76.9% below the national average. Property crime averages 123.4 per 100k, 24.6% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape 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 Rate24.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents707 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade A
Annual Rate2.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents26 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate4.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents180 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate123.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,418 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade B
Annual Rate16.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents260 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade C
Annual Rate104.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents985 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate2.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents163 (2019-2023)

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime24.6A707106.2-76.9%
Property Crime123.4B1418163.6-24.6%
Homicide0.0A40.5-100.0%
Rape2.0A263.5-43.7%
Robbery0.0A205.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault4.0A18022.3-82.1%
Burglary16.6B26024.0-30.9%
Larceny104.8C985116.4-9.9%
Motor Vehicle Theft2.0A16322.2-91.0%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Jones County Sheriff's Office

Gray Police Department

Gray, GA