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


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

Crime rate in Washington, GA

The 2013 crime rate in Washington, GA is 306 (City-Data.com crime index), which is about the average for the U.S. cities. It was higher than in 84.9% U.S. cities. The 2013 Washington crime rate fell by 27% compared to 2012. In the last 5 years Washington has seen decline of violent crime and increasing property crime.
See how dangerous Washington, GA is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Washington:

305.8
Crawfordville:

105.1
Lincolnton:

236.2
Union Point:

213.7
Warrenton:

297.5
Thomson:

463.3
Calhoun Falls:

423.1
Elberton:

446.0
Greensboro:

245.1
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Washington by year

Type

2006

2007

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

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)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
2
(46.7)
4
(97.7)
2
(49.5)
2
(51.9)
2
(47.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
1
(23.3)
3
(73.3)
4
(99.1)
3
(77.9)
3
(71.6)
1
(24.4)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
22
(513.7)
22
(537.5)
56
(1,387)
37
(960.8)
31
(740.2)
47
(1,146)
31
(781.4)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
22
(513.7)
27
(659.7)
22
(545.0)
20
(519.3)
36
(859.6)
41
(999.3)
23
(579.8)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
88
(2,055)
78
(1,906)
92
(2,279)
74
(1,922)
128
(3,056)
108
(2,632)
92
(2,319)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
6
(140.1)
4
(97.7)
1
(24.8)
2
(51.9)
9
(214.9)
5
(121.9)
8
(201.7)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
N/A0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
N/A
City-Data.com crime index276.4337.9478.1374.4407.4421.4305.8

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 270.6. 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 36 registered sex offenders living in Washington, Georgia as of May 22, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Washington is 113 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2013
Washington:

390.7
U.S. Average:

204.3

Violent crime rate in 2012
Washington:

584.9
U.S. Average:

214.5

Violent crime rate in 2011
Washington:

453.7
U.S. Average:

214.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Washington:

571.3
U.S. Average:

223.2

Violent crime rate in 2009
Washington:

792.7
U.S. Average:

238.0

Violent crime rate in 2007
Washington:

403.1
U.S. Average:

259.7

Violent crime rate in 2006
Washington:

315.2
U.S. Average:

264.1

Violent crime rate in 2004
Washington:

394.6
U.S. Average:

256.0

Violent crime rate in 2003
Washington:

272.7
U.S. Average:

262.6

Violent crime rate in 2002
Washington:

309.4
U.S. Average:

272.2

Property crime rate in 2013
Washington:

262.2
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Washington:

349.7
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Washington:

357.0
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Washington:

207.7
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Washington:

226.7
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2007
Washington:

241.9
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Washington:

226.5
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2004
Washington:

281.0
U.S. Average:

327.4

Property crime rate in 2003
Washington:

310.7
U.S. Average:

334.1

Property crime rate in 2002
Washington:

278.5
U.S. Average:

336.9
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 2013, including police officers: 14 (14 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.53
Georgia average:

3.74

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 14 (14 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.41
Georgia average:

3.92

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 14 (14 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.34
Georgia average:

3.96

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 15 (15 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.90
Georgia average:

4.03

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 15 (15 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.72
Georgia average:

3.94

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 15 (14 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.49
Georgia average:

3.93

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 16 (15 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.66
Georgia average:

3.91

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 17 (16 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.73
Georgia average:

2.62

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 18 (16 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.73
Georgia average:

2.76

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

Zip codes: 30673.