Norcross, GA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Norcross Police Department serves the city of Norcross, GA in Gwinnett County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,469 violent crimes and 2,322 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 112.4 per 100k residents, which is 5.9% above the national average. Property crime averages 163.0 per 100k, 0.4% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 2 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. 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 Rate112.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,469 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade DAnnual Rate5.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents36 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade FAnnual Rate11.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents79 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate11.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents237 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate163.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents2,322 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade CAnnual Rate22.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents272 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade CAnnual Rate134.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,851 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate5.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents193 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 112.4 | C | 1469 | 106.2 | +5.9% |
| Property Crime | 163.0 | C | 2322 | 163.6 | -0.4% |
| Rape | 5.6 | D | 36 | 3.5 | +58.9% |
| Robbery | 11.2 | F | 79 | 5.8 | +93.2% |
| Aggravated Assault | 11.2 | A | 237 | 22.3 | -49.5% |
| Burglary | 22.5 | C | 272 | 24.0 | -6.4% |
| Larceny | 134.9 | C | 1851 | 116.4 | +15.9% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 5.6 | A | 193 | 22.2 | -74.7% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 2 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Black or African American | 2 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doraville | 5 miles | D 163.2 | F 516.9 | Violent: 45.2% higher Property: 217.1% higher |
| Duluth | 5 miles | B 77.8 | C 161.9 | Violent: 30.8% lower Property: 0.7% lower |
| Lilburn | 6 miles | A 55.2 | F 276.0 | Violent: 50.9% lower Property: 69.3% higher |
| Chamblee | 6 miles | F 185.2 | D 232.3 | Violent: 64.7% higher Property: 42.5% higher |
| Sandy Springs | 9 miles | A 49.1 | B 133.5 | Violent: 56.3% lower Property: 18.1% lower |