Garfield, GA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

18%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

20%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

18%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2023 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Garfield crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Garfield crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Garfield crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Garfield crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Garfield_{/100k people}	Georgia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	2,699 (estimate)	2,175	2,281
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	7.1	5.7
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	32.5	38.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	42.2	66.5
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	270.0	264.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	437 (estimate)	352	364
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	223.3	250.7
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,349.4	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	250.6	318.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	2,262 (estimate)	1,823	1,917

Garfield crime map

The Garfield crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Garfield as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Garfield crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Garfield crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Garfield crime rates are 18% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Garfield are 20% higher than the national average
In Garfield you have a 1 in 38 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Garfield is safer than 16% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Garfield has decreased by 7%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Garfield

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Garfield is 1 in 229

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Garfield is 1 in 45

The chance of being a victim of crime in Garfield is 1 in 38

Year Over Year Crime In Garfield (per 100,000 people)

Garfield police department

Item	Garfield	Georgia	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	11,364	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	4.0	3.3

Sex offenders in Georgia

State	Total offenders	Georgia_/100K	National_/100K
Georgia	23,117	275	266

There are a total of 23,117 sex offenders in Georgia. This yields a total of 275 sex offenders in Georgia per 100,000 residents which is 3% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Twin City, GA	1,595	176	913	1,090
Swainsboro, GA	7,418	409	2,118	2,527
Nunez, GA	120	485	2,511	2,995
Portal, GA	605	490	2,536	3,025
Midville, GA	377	509	2,638	3,148
Stillmore, GA	716	554	2,869	3,423
Millen, GA	2,799	1,048	3,044	4,092
Garfield, GA	129	437	2,262	2,699

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Yale, IL	129	493	2,734	3,226
Winslow, NE	129	148	1,273	1,421
Starkville, CO	129	708	4,297	5,005
Lonepine, MT	129	506	2,098	2,604
Plevna, KS	129	693	3,376	4,070
Garfield, GA	129	437	2,262	2,699

Source: The Garfield, GA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2023. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.