Bacon County, GA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Bacon County in GA is served by 1 law enforcement agency. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 376 violent crimes and 541 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 143.6 per 100k residents, which is +35.2% above the national average. Property crime averages 315.9 per 100k, +93.1% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault 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 D
Annual Rate143.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents376 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade F

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade D
Annual Rate28.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents46 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate315.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents541 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade F
Annual Rate86.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents135 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade F
Annual Rate201.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents367 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade D
Annual Rate28.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents37 (2019-2023)

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime143.6D376106.2+35.2%
Property Crime315.9F541163.6+93.1%
Homicide0.0A00.5-100.0%
Rape28.7F43.5+712.1%
Robbery0.0A105.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault28.7D4622.3+29.0%
Burglary86.2F13524.0+258.6%
Larceny201.0F367116.4+72.7%
Motor Vehicle Theft28.7D3722.2+29.5%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Alma Police Department

Alma, GA