Thomas County, GA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Thomas County in GA is served by 4 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 4,328 violent crimes and 5,605 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 114.8 per 100k residents, which is 8.1% above the national average. Property crime averages 310.1 per 100k, 89.6% 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 CAnnual Rate114.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents4,328 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Rape
Grade AAnnual Rate1.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents98 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade AAnnual Rate3.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents98 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade BAnnual Rate14.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents579 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate310.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents5,605 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate15.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents999 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate292.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents4,126 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate2.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents454 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 114.8 | C | 4328 | 106.2 | +8.1% |
| Property Crime | 310.1 | F | 5605 | 163.6 | +89.6% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 12 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 1.4 | A | 98 | 3.5 | -61.3% |
| Robbery | 3.8 | A | 98 | 5.8 | -35.2% |
| Aggravated Assault | 14.7 | B | 579 | 22.3 | -33.9% |
| Burglary | 15.4 | A | 999 | 24.0 | -35.8% |
| Larceny | 292.0 | F | 4126 | 116.4 | +150.9% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 2.7 | A | 454 | 22.2 | -87.7% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Thomas County Sheriff's Office
Thomasville Police Department
Thomasville, GA
Boston Police Department
Boston, GA
Coolidge Police Department
Coolidge, GA