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Jonesboro, GA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Jonesboro Police Department serves the city of Jonesboro, GA in Clayton County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 46 violent crimes and 217 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 142.1 per 100k residents, which is 33.8% above the national average. Property crime averages 466.8 per 100k, 185.3% 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 D
Annual Rate142.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents46 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade F

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate466.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents217 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade F
Annual Rate60.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents29 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade F
Annual Rate405.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents174 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime142.1D46106.2+33.8%
Property Crime466.8F217163.6+185.3%
Aggravated Assault81.2F822.3+264.8%
Burglary60.9F2924.0+153.4%
Larceny405.9F174116.4+248.8%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Morrow 5 miles
B 95.1
F 713.3
Violent: 33.1% lower
Property: 52.8% higher
Riverdale 5 miles
N/A 0.0
A 6.9
Violent: N/A
Property: 98.5% lower
Lake City 6 miles
A 35.3
A 70.5
Violent: 75.2% lower
Property: 84.9% lower
Forest Park 7 miles
F 223.5
F 317.1
Violent: 57.3% higher
Property: 32.1% lower
Hapeville 10 miles
A 30.3
F 409.0
Violent: 78.7% lower
Property: 12.4% lower