Suwanee, GA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Suwanee Police Department serves the city of Suwanee, GA in Gwinnett County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 956 violent crimes and 2,159 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 47.3 per 100k residents, which is 55.5% below the national average. Property crime averages 292.3 per 100k, 78.6% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 5 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 A
Annual Rate47.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents956 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate4.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents100 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate292.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents2,159 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate12.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents200 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade F
Annual Rate262.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,835 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade B
Annual Rate17.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents117 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime47.3A956106.2-55.5%
Property Crime292.3F2159163.6+78.6%
Aggravated Assault4.3A10022.3-80.7%
Burglary12.9A20024.0-46.4%
Larceny262.2F1835116.4+125.3%
Motor Vehicle Theft17.2B11722.2-22.5%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 5 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Asian 1
Anti-White 1
Anti-Black or African American 3

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Lawrenceville 0 miles
B 94.8
C 166.6
Violent: 100.4% higher
Property: 43.0% lower
Duluth 8 miles
B 77.8
C 161.9
Violent: 64.6% higher
Property: 44.6% lower
Lilburn 8 miles
A 55.2
F 276.0
Violent: 16.8% higher
Property: 5.6% lower
Snellville 9 miles
B 70.2
C 171.2
Violent: 48.6% higher
Property: 41.4% lower
Norcross 11 miles
C 112.4
C 163.0
Violent: 137.8% higher
Property: 44.2% lower