Mitchell County, GA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Mitchell County in GA is served by 4 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 1,393 violent crimes and 2,134 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 90.9 per 100k residents, which is 14.4% below the national average. Property crime averages 204.9 per 100k, 25.2% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape 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 Rate90.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,393 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade AAnnual Rate2.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents28 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade AAnnual Rate2.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents28 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade BAnnual Rate19.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents209 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade DAnnual Rate204.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents2,134 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate4.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents353 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate186.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,544 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate14.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents225 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 90.9 | B | 1393 | 106.2 | -14.4% |
| Property Crime | 204.9 | D | 2134 | 163.6 | +25.2% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 9 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 2.1 | A | 28 | 3.5 | -41.0% |
| Robbery | 2.1 | A | 28 | 5.8 | -64.1% |
| Aggravated Assault | 19.0 | B | 209 | 22.3 | -14.8% |
| Burglary | 4.2 | A | 353 | 24.0 | -82.6% |
| Larceny | 186.4 | F | 1544 | 116.4 | +60.1% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 14.3 | A | 225 | 22.2 | -35.3% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Mitchell County Sheriff's Office
Camilla Police Department
Camilla, GA
Pelham Police Department
Pelham, GA
Sale City Police Department
Sale City, GA