Terrell County, GA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Terrell County in GA is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 167 violent crimes and 336 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 45.8 per 100k residents, which is 56.8% below the national average. Property crime averages 224.0 per 100k, 36.9% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault 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 AAnnual Rate45.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents167 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Robbery
Grade FNot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate11.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents67 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade DAnnual Rate224.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents336 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade DAnnual Rate33.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents76 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate190.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents237 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 45.8 | A | 167 | 106.2 | -56.8% |
| Property Crime | 224.0 | D | 336 | 163.6 | +36.9% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 3 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.0 | A | 4 | 3.5 | -100.0% |
| Robbery | 12.1 | F | 9 | 5.8 | +108.1% |
| Aggravated Assault | 11.3 | A | 67 | 22.3 | -49.5% |
| Burglary | 33.7 | D | 76 | 24.0 | +40.4% |
| Larceny | 190.3 | F | 237 | 116.4 | +63.5% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 0.0 | A | 20 | 22.2 | -100.0% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Terrell County Sheriff's Office
Dawson Police Department
Dawson, GA