Fairburn, GA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Fairburn Police Department serves the city of Fairburn, GA in Fulton County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,086 violent crimes and 1,410 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 46.5 per 100k residents, which is 56.2% below the national average. Property crime averages 156.9 per 100k, 4.1% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Burglary 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 AAnnual Rate46.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,086 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade BAnnual Rate17.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents212 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate156.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,410 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate5.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents138 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade DAnnual Rate145.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,092 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate5.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents175 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 46.5 | A | 1086 | 106.2 | -56.2% |
| Property Crime | 156.9 | C | 1410 | 163.6 | -4.1% |
| Aggravated Assault | 17.4 | B | 212 | 22.3 | -21.7% |
| Burglary | 5.8 | A | 138 | 24.0 | -75.8% |
| Larceny | 145.3 | D | 1092 | 116.4 | +24.9% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 5.8 | A | 175 | 22.2 | -73.8% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpharetta | 0 miles | A 45.5 | B 130.6 | Violent: 2.1% lower Property: 16.8% lower |
| Palmetto | 0 miles | B 78.5 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 68.9% higher Property: N/A |
| Johns Creek | 0 miles | A 37.5 | A 48.4 | Violent: 19.3% lower Property: 69.2% lower |
| Atlanta | 5 miles | C 126.3 | F 342.1 | Violent: 171.8% higher Property: 118.0% higher |
| Smyrna | 7 miles | C 122.5 | B 124.3 | Violent: 163.6% higher Property: 20.8% lower |