Cordele, GA Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Cordele, GA Summary

Crime in Cordele research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Cordele over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Cordele:

  • There were 643 total crimes committed in Cordele the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 6,476.0 total crimes per 100K people in Cordele.
  • The overall crime rate in Cordele is 178.63% above the national average.
  • Cordele ranks #227 safest out of 233 cities in Georgia.
  • Cordele ranks #9,658 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Cordele Vs Georgia And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Cordele is 6,476.0 per 100,000 people. That's 178.63% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 169.00% higher than the Georgia total crime rate of 2,407.4 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Cordele
/ 100k People
Georgia
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 643 6,476.0 2,407.4 2,324.2
Murder 3 30.2 8.8 6.3
Robbery 11 110.8 65.5 66.1
Aggravated Assault 153 1,540.9 293.8 268.2
Violent Crime 170 1,712.2 400.1 369.8
Burglary 70 705.0 290.7 269.8
Larceny 377 3,797.0 1,478.5 1,401.9
Car Theft 26 261.9 238.2 282.7
Property Crime 473 4,763.8 2,007.4 1,954.4

Cordele Crime Compared To Georgia Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Georgia.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Cordele

170
Violent Crimes
1,712.2
Violent Crimes / 100k People
363.00%
Above The National Average
  • There were 170 violent crimes in Cordele in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Cordele is 1,712.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 58.4 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Cordele each year. That compares to a 1 in 249.9 chance statewide.
  • That's 363.00% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 327.94% higher than the Georgia violent crime rate of 400.1 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Cordele

473
Property Crimes
4,763.8
Property Crimes / 100k People
143.75%
Above The National Average
  • There were 473 property crimes in Cordele in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Cordele is 4,763.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 21.0 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Cordele each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 143.75% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 137.32% higher than the Georgia property crime rate of 2,007.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Cordele

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Warner Robins, GA 82,409 3,606 4,375.7 3,658.6 717.2
Albany, GA 68,613 748 1,090.2 756.4 333.8
Perry, GA 23,213 573 2,468.4 2,222.9 245.6
Americus, GA 15,808 776 4,908.9 3,662.7 1,246.2
Fort Valley, GA 8,946 413 4,616.6 3,420.5 1,196.1
Centerville, GA 8,230 119 1,445.9 1,312.3 133.7
Sylvester, GA 5,488 86 1,567.1 1,330.2 236.9
Cochran, GA 5,077 131 2,580.3 2,363.6 216.7
Vienna, GA 3,503 50 1,427.3 1,056.2 371.1

Cordele SnackAbility

1
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
2/10
Housing
4
Affordability
5
Diversity
8
Safety
3
Amenities
8
Education
4
Commute
8.5
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