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Towns County, GA Arrest Records

Towns County, GA is among the safest counties in the USA with 3.42 per 1,000 residents crime rate compared to national 4.69 per 1,000 average. It has lower total crime rate than Bibb, Newton, Bartow, Baldwin, Douglas counties in Georgia.
Towns County, GA property crime rate is 11.24 per 1,000 residents, lower rate than national average of 28.42 per 1,000. There were 70 larceny theft related arrests in 2016 that decreased by 7.89% compared to 2015.

Towns County, GA Crime Rate

Total arrests in Towns County in 2016 increased by 5.7% compared to 2015 and is lower than national average of 33.12 per 1,000 people. Violent crimes increased from 28 to 39 while non-violent crime decreased by 1.54% from 130 to 128.

5 Crimes In Towns County, GA in 2016 with the Most Arrests

Crime Arrests
Larceny-theft 70
Burglary 52
Aggravated assault 38
Motor vehicle theft 6
Murder 1

Violent Crimes

Violent crime rate in Towns County increased by 39.29% from 2015 and increased by 1200% in the last 5 years since 2011 from 3 to 39. In 2016 violent crime rate in Towns County was 27.04% lower than the national average. Your chance of being a victim of a violent crime is 0.342%.

Property Crimes

Property crime rates in Towns County decreased by 1.54% from 2015 and decreased by 5.19% in the last 5 years since 2011 from 135 to 128. In 2016 property crime rate in Towns County was 60.47% lower than the national average. Your chance of being a victim of property crime is 1.124%.

How Towns stands up against other counties

Towns vs. Heard

You’ll be in more risk in Towns compared to Heard county that had 15.68% lower crime rate compared to Towns county according to the FBI.
Assault rates of 3.3360 per 1,000 people is higher than national of 2.8422 per 1,000 people and higher than average 1.6540 in Heard county.
Arson rates of 0.0000 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 0.1465 per 1,000 people and lower than average 0.0000 in Heard county.

Towns vs. Evans

You’ll be in more risk in Towns compared to Evans county that had 78.9% lower crime rate compared to Towns county according to the FBI.
Robbery rates of 0.0000 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 1.3602 per 1,000 people and lower than average 0.1874 in Evans county.
Larceny rates of 6.1452 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 20.5437 per 1,000 people and higher than average 0.5623 in Evans county.

Names with the most arrests in Towns

DID you know?

  • The overall crime rate in Towns County is 0.56% lower than the national average.
  • For every 1,000 residents, there are 4.02 daily crimes that occur in Towns County.
  • Towns, GA is more violent than Heard.
  • In Towns County you have a 1 in 68 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
  • Year over year crimes in Towns, GA have increased by 5.7%.

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Cities in Towns County

Names in Towns County