Gwinnett County, GA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Gwinnett County in GA is served by 11 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 30,884 violent crimes and 41,983 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 76.7 per 100k residents, which is 27.8% below the national average. Property crime averages 189.6 per 100k, 15.9% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Homicide 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 BAnnual Rate76.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents30,884 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade AAnnual Rate0.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 0.5 per 100k
Total Incidents98 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade AAnnual Rate1.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents1,240 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade BAnnual Rate4.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents1,290 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate5.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents5,531 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate189.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents41,983 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade BAnnual Rate19.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents5,196 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade DAnnual Rate157.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents32,448 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate12.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents4,213 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 76.7 | B | 30884 | 106.2 | -27.8% |
| Property Crime | 189.6 | C | 41983 | 163.6 | +15.9% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 98 | 0.5 | -93.6% |
| Rape | 1.6 | A | 1240 | 3.5 | -54.4% |
| Robbery | 4.0 | B | 1290 | 5.8 | -31.6% |
| Aggravated Assault | 5.4 | A | 5531 | 22.3 | -75.6% |
| Burglary | 19.8 | B | 5196 | 24.0 | -17.6% |
| Larceny | 157.3 | D | 32448 | 116.4 | +35.1% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 12.6 | A | 4213 | 22.2 | -43.3% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Gwinnett County Sheriff's Office
Gwinnett County Police Department
Lawrenceville Police Department
Lawrenceville, GA
Duluth Police Department
Duluth, GA
Lilburn Police Department
Lilburn, GA
Norcross Police Department
Norcross, GA
Snellville Police Department
Snellville, GA
Suwanee Police Department
Suwanee, GA