Summerville, GA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Summerville Police Department serves the city of Summerville, GA in Chattooga County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 122 violent crimes and 295 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 68.4 per 100k residents, which is 35.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 136.8 per 100k, 16.4% below 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 A
Annual Rate68.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents122 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade F

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate136.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents295 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade C
Annual Rate22.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents40 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade C
Annual Rate114.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents219 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime68.4A122106.2-35.6%
Property Crime136.8B295163.6-16.4%
Rape22.8F53.5+544.4%
Burglary22.8C4024.0-5.2%
Larceny114.0C219116.4-2.1%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Cave Spring 16 miles
N/A 0.0
D 249.8
Violent: N/A
Property: 82.6% higher
Lafayette 18 miles
D 137.2
F 425.4
Violent: 100.7% higher
Property: 211.0% higher
Rossville 18 miles
N/A 0.0
C 151.3
Violent: N/A
Property: 10.6% higher
Chickamauga 18 miles
A 32.3
N/A 0.0
Violent: 52.7% lower
Property: N/A
Rome 22 miles
F 257.7
F 360.3
Violent: 276.9% higher
Property: 163.4% higher