Fort Valley, GA Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Fort Valley, GA Summary

Crime in Fort Valley research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Fort Valley 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 Fort Valley:

  • There were 413 total crimes committed in Fort Valley the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 4,616.6 total crimes per 100K people in Fort Valley.
  • The overall crime rate in Fort Valley is 98.63% above the national average.
  • Fort Valley ranks #208 safest out of 233 cities in Georgia.
  • Fort Valley ranks #9,276 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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Fort Valley Vs Georgia And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Fort Valley is 4,616.6 per 100,000 people. That's 98.63% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 91.76% higher than the Georgia total crime rate of 2,407.4 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Fort Valley
/ 100k People
Georgia
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 413 4,616.6 2,407.4 2,324.2
Murder 5 55.9 8.8 6.3
Robbery 12 134.1 65.5 66.1
Aggravated Assault 88 983.7 293.8 268.2
Violent Crime 107 1,196.1 400.1 369.8
Burglary 49 547.7 290.7 269.8
Larceny 219 2,448.0 1,478.5 1,401.9
Car Theft 38 424.8 238.2 282.7
Property Crime 306 3,420.5 2,007.4 1,954.4

Fort Valley 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 Fort Valley

107
Violent Crimes
1,196.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
223.44%
Above The National Average
  • There were 107 violent crimes in Fort Valley in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Fort Valley is 1,196.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 83.6 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Fort Valley each year. That compares to a 1 in 249.9 chance statewide.
  • That's 223.44% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 198.95% higher than the Georgia violent crime rate of 400.1 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Fort Valley

306
Property Crimes
3,420.5
Property Crimes / 100k People
75.02%
Above The National Average
  • There were 306 property crimes in Fort Valley in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Fort Valley is 3,420.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 29.2 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Fort Valley each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 75.02% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 70.40% higher than the Georgia property crime rate of 2,007.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Fort Valley

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
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
Cordele, GA 9,929 643 6,476.0 4,763.8 1,712.2
Centerville, GA 8,230 119 1,445.9 1,312.3 133.7
Knoxville, IA 7,366 168 2,280.7 1,778.4 502.3
Barnesville, GA 6,449 37 573.7 480.7 93.0
Byron, GA 5,953 141 2,368.6 2,251.0 117.6
Cochran, GA 5,077 131 2,580.3 2,363.6 216.7
Montezuma, GA 3,056 39 1,276.2 1,014.4 261.8

Fort Valley SnackAbility

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