Douglas County, GA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Douglas County in GA is served by 1 law enforcement agency. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 5,586 violent crimes and 9,173 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 282.4 per 100k residents, which is +165.9% above the national average. Property crime averages 385.8 per 100k, +135.8% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery 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 FAnnual Rate282.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents5,586 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate7.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents91 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade AAnnual Rate2.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents130 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade FAnnual Rate40.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents784 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate385.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents9,173 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate12.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents563 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate353.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents8,126 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade CAnnual Rate20.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents463 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 282.4 | F | 5586 | 106.2 | +165.9% |
| Property Crime | 385.8 | F | 9173 | 163.6 | +135.8% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 20 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 7.6 | F | 91 | 3.5 | +113.8% |
| Robbery | 2.5 | A | 130 | 5.8 | -56.7% |
| Aggravated Assault | 40.4 | F | 784 | 22.3 | +81.3% |
| Burglary | 12.6 | A | 563 | 24.0 | -47.5% |
| Larceny | 353.0 | F | 8126 | 116.4 | +203.4% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 20.2 | C | 463 | 22.2 | -9.0% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Douglasville Police Department
Douglasville, GA