Peach County, GA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Peach County in GA is served by 4 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 1,634 violent crimes and 2,409 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 74.3 per 100k residents, which is 30.1% below the national average. Property crime averages 250.4 per 100k, 53.1% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Burglary 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 B
Annual Rate74.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,634 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade C
Annual Rate24.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents417 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade D
Annual Rate250.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents2,409 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate14.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents421 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade F
Annual Rate204.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,699 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade D
Annual Rate31.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents281 (2019-2023)

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime74.3B1634106.2-30.1%
Property Crime250.4D2409163.6+53.1%
Homicide0.0A120.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A513.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A685.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault24.1C41722.3+8.3%
Burglary14.9A42124.0-38.0%
Larceny204.5F1699116.4+75.7%
Motor Vehicle Theft31.1D28122.2+40.1%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Peach County Sheriff's Office

Fort Valley Police Department

Fort Valley, GA

Byron Police Department

Byron, GA

Fort Valley State University