Toccoa, GA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Toccoa Police Department serves the city of Toccoa, GA in Stephens County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 541 violent crimes and 1,750 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 87.3 per 100k residents, which is 17.8% below the national average. Property crime averages 360.2 per 100k, 120.2% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 4 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 BAnnual Rate87.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents541 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate21.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents27 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate360.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,750 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade DAnnual Rate32.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents189 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate294.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,466 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade DAnnual Rate32.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents88 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 87.3 | B | 541 | 106.2 | -17.8% |
| Property Crime | 360.2 | F | 1750 | 163.6 | +120.2% |
| Rape | 21.8 | F | 27 | 3.5 | +517.3% |
| Burglary | 32.7 | D | 189 | 24.0 | +36.3% |
| Larceny | 294.7 | F | 1466 | 116.4 | +153.2% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 32.7 | D | 88 | 22.2 | +47.7% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 4 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Sikh | 1 |
| Anti-Gay (Male) | 1 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 2 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lavonia | 13 miles | F 232.0 | F 417.6 | Violent: 165.7% higher Property: 16.0% higher |
| Royston | 13 miles | N/A 0.0 | D 233.6 | Violent: N/A Property: 35.2% lower |
| Canon | 13 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Franklin Springs | 13 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Cornelia | 15 miles | D 131.8 | F 351.3 | Violent: 50.9% higher Property: 2.5% lower |