Social Circle, GA Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Social Circle, GA Summary

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

  • There were 102 total crimes committed in Social Circle the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,942.1 total crimes per 100K people in Social Circle.
  • The overall crime rate in Social Circle is -16.44% below the national average.
  • Social Circle ranks #115 safest out of 233 cities in Georgia.
  • Social Circle ranks #6,417 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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Social Circle Vs Georgia And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Social Circle is 1,942.1 per 100,000 people. That's -16.44% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -19.33% lower than the Georgia total crime rate of 2,407.4 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Social Circle
/ 100k People
Georgia
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 102 1,942.1 2,407.4 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 8.8 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 65.5 66.1
Aggravated Assault 31 590.3 293.8 268.2
Violent Crime 31 590.3 400.1 369.8
Burglary 14 266.6 290.7 269.8
Larceny 55 1,047.2 1,478.5 1,401.9
Car Theft 2 38.1 238.2 282.7
Property Crime 71 1,351.9 2,007.4 1,954.4

Social Circle 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 Social Circle

31
Violent Crimes
590.3
Violent Crimes / 100k People
59.61%
Above The National Average
  • There were 31 violent crimes in Social Circle in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Social Circle is 590.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 169.4 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Social Circle each year. That compares to a 1 in 249.9 chance statewide.
  • That's 59.61% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 47.53% higher than the Georgia violent crime rate of 400.1 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Social Circle

71
Property Crimes
1,351.9
Property Crimes / 100k People
-30.83%
Below The National Average
  • There were 71 property crimes in Social Circle in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Social Circle is 1,351.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 74.0 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Social Circle each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -30.83% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -32.65% lower than the Georgia property crime rate of 2,007.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Social Circle

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Sandy Springs, GA 106,747 1,745 1,634.7 1,496.1 138.6
Roswell, GA 92,550 1,291 1,394.9 1,208.0 186.9
Johns Creek, GA 81,964 423 516.1 474.6 41.5
Alpharetta, GA 66,629 1,051 1,577.4 1,302.7 274.7
Duluth, GA 31,836 428 1,344.4 1,221.9 122.5
Decatur, GA 24,259 691 2,848.4 2,716.5 131.9
Suwanee, GA 22,911 411 1,793.9 1,610.6 183.3
Monroe, GA 15,569 518 3,327.1 2,999.6 327.6
Covington, GA 14,549 644 4,426.4 3,677.2 749.2
Oxford, GA 2,275 12 527.5 527.5 0.0

Social Circle SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
7
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
9
Safety
6
Amenities
6
Education
4
Commute
6
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