Safest cities in georgia. Top ranking metro area cities include milton and johns creek no. While georgias statewide crime rates are a mixed bag the peach states 5 safest cities earned remarkably low crime rates in 2018. Based on crime rates for murder assault rape burglary and other crime statistics.
Georgia is in the middle of the pack in terms of crime compared to the rest of the us. Rounding out our list of safest cities in georgia is the city of glennville. The total crimes per 100000 residents is 1.
Nationally 6 of the top 500 safest cities are in georgia. 20 cities 40 dropped in rank year over year. Most of the cities in our top 25 safest cities in the state average at least 1 police officer for every 400 residents.
Glennville ranks 10 in violent crime and 15 in property crime the opposite of jeffersons rankings. See the top 20 cities on the list for 2019. Best places to raise a family in georgia.
The safest city is peachtree city a suburb to the south of atlanta. Several metro atlanta cities have once again topped safewises annual safest cities list for the state of georgia. The biggest jump was lyons moving 92 places to be named the 18th safest city in georgia.
Safest places in georgia. The georgia cities listed above have impeccably low crime rates when compared to other cities in the state. Alpharetta another north fulton city at no.
6 and hall countys flowery branch at no. Chatsworth is brand new to the list this year debuting at nine with a violent crime rate of 16 and a 56 rate for property crime. This small city in eastern georgias tattnall county was neck and neck with jefferson for the 9 spot on this list.
The states violent crime rate of 326 per 1000 is around 12 lower than the national rate though its property crime rate of 2574 per 1000 is 17 above national levels. 2 and 3 respectively two popular north fulton county communities. 50 safest georgia cities 2019 ranked using crime survey data atlanta ga safewise ranks georgias 50 safest cities using fbi crime data.
Ranking based on niches 2020 best places to live ranking and includes only places that earned strong crime safety grades. If youre curious enough here are the safest cities in georgia. According to wsb tv channel 2 news johns creek is the safest city in georgia.
Peachtree city in fayette county at no. Best places to retire in georgia. 11537 for more georgia reading check out.
To create the list we looked at both property crimes burglary theft vehicle theft and violent crimes murder rape robbery assault then calculated the number of crimes per. 2020 safe places to live in georgia about this list explore the safest places in the us. Richest cities in georgia.