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Crime rate in Clarkesville, Georgia (GA): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Clarkesville, GA compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Clarkesville, GA

The 2021 crime rate in Clarkesville, GA is 24 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 10.4 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 16.2% U.S. cities. The 2021 Clarkesville crime rate fell by 88% compared to 2018. In the last 5 years Clarkesville has seen decline of violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Clarkesville, GA is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Clarkesville:

23.7
Demorest:

89.3
Mount Airy:

21.8
Cornelia:

138.1
Baldwin:

40.3
Alto:

116.8
Toccoa:

260.7
Helen:

603.6
Cleveland:

229.3
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Clarkesville by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2021
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(56.3)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		5
(285.1)		1
(56.9)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(56.8)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(56.9)		1
(57.2)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		10
(571.8)		13
(750.1)		10
(569.5)		4
(227.1)		14
(812.1)		17
(969.2)		2
(113.9)		1
(57.2)		13
(731.6)		8
(434.1)		2
(107.7)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		17
(972.0)		5
(288.5)		14
(797.3)		6
(340.7)		41
(2,378)		30
(1,710)		10
(569.5)		7
(400.2)		11
(619.0)		13
(705.4)		0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		35
(2,001)		37
(2,135)		31
(1,765)		41
(2,328)		328
(19,026)		191
(10,889)		29
(1,651)		33
(1,887)		54
(3,039)		23
(1,248)		1
(53.9)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		3
(171.5)		1
(57.7)		2
(113.9)		1
(56.8)		6
(348.0)		0
(0.0)		3
(170.8)		3
(171.5)		0
(0.0)		1
(54.3)		0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index276.2260.2249.4184.01117.7977.2205.0145.8423.7190.523.7

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Georgia and other state lists, there were 45 registered sex offenders living in Clarkesville, Georgia as of May 22, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Clarkesville is 41 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2021
Clarkesville:

53.9
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2018
Clarkesville:

217.0
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Clarkesville:

478.3
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Clarkesville:

57.2
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Clarkesville:

142.4
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Clarkesville:

769.7
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Clarkesville:

406.0
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Clarkesville:

142.0
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Clarkesville:

284.7
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Clarkesville:

375.1
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Clarkesville:

285.9
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Clarkesville:

88.7
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Clarkesville:

92.2
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Clarkesville:

171.0
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Clarkesville:

50.5
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2021
Clarkesville:

2.7
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2018
Clarkesville:

211.6
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Clarkesville:

275.7
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Clarkesville:

200.1
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Clarkesville:

222.1
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Clarkesville:

886.5
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Clarkesville:

1,479.1
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Clarkesville:

193.1
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Clarkesville:

264.8
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Clarkesville:

173.1
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Clarkesville:

320.2
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Clarkesville:

221.8
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Clarkesville:

318.1
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Clarkesville:

510.6
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Clarkesville:

131.2
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 7 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.26
Georgia average:

2.75

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 7 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.38
Georgia average:

2.65

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 7 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.41
Georgia average:

2.77

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 7 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.42
Georgia average:

2.78

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 7 (6 officers - 5 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.46
Georgia average:

2.86

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 8 (6 officers - 5 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.43
Georgia average:

2.73

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 7 (6 officers - 5 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.55
Georgia average:

2.72

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 7 (6 officers - 5 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.65
Georgia average:

2.72

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 6 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.22
Georgia average:

2.56

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 6 (5 officers - 4 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.32
Georgia average:

2.53

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 6 (5 officers - 4 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.65
Georgia average:

2.62

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 6 (5 officers - 4 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.71
Georgia average:

2.76

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Clarkesville, GA
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 30523, 30535.

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