Douglasville, GA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Douglasville Police Department serves the city of Douglasville, GA in Douglas County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 5,586 violent crimes and 9,173 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 282.4 per 100k residents, which is 165.9% above the national average. Property crime averages 385.8 per 100k, 135.8% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 6 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate282.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents5,586 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade F
Annual Rate7.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents91 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade A
Annual Rate2.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents130 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade F
Annual Rate40.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents784 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate385.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents9,173 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate12.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents563 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade F
Annual Rate353.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents8,126 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade C
Annual Rate20.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents463 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime282.4F5586106.2+165.9%
Property Crime385.8F9173163.6+135.8%
Rape7.6F913.5+113.8%
Robbery2.5A1305.8-56.7%
Aggravated Assault40.4F78422.3+81.3%
Burglary12.6A56324.0-47.5%
Larceny353.0F8126116.4+203.4%
Motor Vehicle Theft20.2C46322.2-9.0%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 6 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-White 1
Anti-Black or African American 5

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Chattahoochee Hills 8 miles
N/A 0.0
A 30.4
Violent: N/A
Property: 92.1% lower
Hiram 12 miles
D 131.1
F 674.0
Violent: 53.6% lower
Property: 74.7% higher
Union City 15 miles
N/A 0.0
A 4.5
Violent: N/A
Property: 98.8% lower
Dallas 16 miles
A 33.8
A 94.6
Violent: 88.0% lower
Property: 75.5% lower
Braswell 16 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A