Hinesville, GA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Hinesville Police Department serves the city of Hinesville, GA in Liberty County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 4,970 violent crimes and 3,419 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 232.9 per 100k residents, which is 119.3% above the national average. Property crime averages 140.3 per 100k, 14.2% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 2 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 FAnnual Rate232.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents4,970 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate8.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents85 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade BAnnual Rate16.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents693 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate140.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents3,419 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate14.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents392 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade CAnnual Rate115.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents2,814 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate11.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents187 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 232.9 | F | 4970 | 106.2 | +119.3% |
| Property Crime | 140.3 | B | 3419 | 163.6 | -14.2% |
| Rape | 8.4 | F | 85 | 3.5 | +138.1% |
| Aggravated Assault | 16.8 | B | 693 | 22.3 | -24.3% |
| Burglary | 14.0 | A | 392 | 24.0 | -41.6% |
| Larceny | 115.1 | C | 2814 | 116.4 | -1.1% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 11.2 | A | 187 | 22.2 | -49.4% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 2 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Other Christian | 1 |
| Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midway | 9 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Ludowici | 11 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 87.3 | Violent: N/A Property: 37.8% lower |
| Pembroke | 15 miles | F 218.7 | B 109.4 | Violent: 6.1% lower Property: 22.1% lower |
| Richmond Hill | 15 miles | A 58.5 | C 159.7 | Violent: 74.9% lower Property: 13.8% higher |
| Jesup | 24 miles | F 214.8 | F 480.6 | Violent: 7.8% lower Property: 242.5% higher |