Sylvester, GA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Sylvester Police Department serves the city of Sylvester, GA in Worth County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 358 violent crimes and 450 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 36.8 per 100k residents, which is 65.4% below the national average. Property crime averages 183.8 per 100k, 12.3% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime 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 AAnnual Rate36.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents358 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate18.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents12 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate183.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents450 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade DAnnual Rate183.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents384 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 36.8 | A | 358 | 106.2 | -65.4% |
| Property Crime | 183.8 | C | 450 | 163.6 | +12.3% |
| Rape | 18.4 | F | 12 | 3.5 | +419.7% |
| Larceny | 183.8 | D | 384 | 116.4 | +57.9% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poulan | 0 miles | F 262.8 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 614.9% higher Property: N/A |
| Warwick | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Ashburn | 17 miles | D 138.2 | F 386.9 | Violent: 275.8% higher Property: 110.5% higher |
| Omega | 20 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 75.7 | Violent: N/A Property: 58.8% lower |
| Albany | 21 miles | F 172.0 | D 205.2 | Violent: 367.9% higher Property: 11.6% higher |