Ocilla, GA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Ocilla Police Department serves the city of Ocilla, GA in Irwin County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 393 violent crimes and 444 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 108.1 per 100k residents, which is 1.8% above the national average. Property crime averages 180.1 per 100k, 10.1% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 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 CAnnual Rate108.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents393 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate180.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents444 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate72.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents65 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate72.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents333 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade FAnnual Rate36.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents40 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 108.1 | C | 393 | 106.2 | +1.8% |
| Property Crime | 180.1 | C | 444 | 163.6 | +10.1% |
| Burglary | 72.0 | F | 65 | 24.0 | +199.9% |
| Larceny | 72.0 | A | 333 | 116.4 | -38.1% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 36.0 | F | 40 | 22.2 | +62.4% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Black or African American | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzgerald | 12 miles | F 237.3 | F 305.1 | Violent: 119.6% higher Property: 69.4% higher |
| Tifton | 18 miles | F 411.9 | F 405.9 | Violent: 281.1% higher Property: 125.3% higher |
| Omega | 19 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 75.7 | Violent: N/A Property: 58.0% lower |
| Willacoochee | 21 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 73.2 | Violent: N/A Property: 59.4% lower |
| Nashville | 22 miles | B 82.2 | C 185.0 | Violent: 23.9% lower Property: 2.7% higher |