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Powder Springs, GA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Powder Springs Police Department serves the city of Powder Springs, GA in Cobb County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 75 violent crimes and 127 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 128.5 per 100k residents, which is 21.0% above the national average. Property crime averages 122.1 per 100k, 25.4% below the national average. The most common offense was Larceny, while Property Crime 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 D
Annual Rate128.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents75 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade F

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade B

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate122.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents127 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade C
Annual Rate134.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents115 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime128.5D75106.2+21.0%
Property Crime122.1B127163.6-25.4%
Robbery12.8F65.8+120.9%
Aggravated Assault19.3B822.3-13.4%
Larceny134.9C115116.4+16.0%
Motor Vehicle Theft-12.8A222.2-158.0%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Austell 0 miles
N/A 0.0
A 12.7
Violent: N/A
Property: 89.6% lower
Kennesaw 0 miles
B 77.3
A 65.4
Violent: 39.9% lower
Property: 46.4% lower
Marietta 2 miles
B 89.9
B 145.1
Violent: 30.0% lower
Property: 18.8% higher
Smyrna 5 miles
C 122.5
B 124.3
Violent: 4.6% lower
Property: 1.8% higher
Acworth 10 miles
A 45.0
B 135.0
Violent: 65.0% lower
Property: 10.6% higher