Villa Rica, GA Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Villa Rica, GA Summary

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

  • There were 464 total crimes committed in Villa Rica in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,714.4 total crimes per 100K people in Villa Rica.
  • The overall crime rate in Villa Rica is 16.79% above the national average.
  • Villa Rica ranks #161 safest out of 233 cities in Georgia.
  • Villa Rica ranks #7,771 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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Villa Rica Vs Georgia And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Villa Rica is 2,714.4 per 100,000 people. That's 16.79% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 12.75% higher than the Georgia total crime rate of 2,407.4 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Villa Rica
/ 100k People
Georgia
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 464 2,714.4 2,407.4 2,324.2
Murder 1 5.9 8.8 6.3
Robbery 6 35.1 65.5 66.1
Aggravated Assault 29 169.7 293.8 268.2
Violent Crime 46 269.1 400.1 369.8
Burglary 59 345.2 290.7 269.8
Larceny 322 1,883.7 1,478.5 1,401.9
Car Theft 37 216.5 238.2 282.7
Property Crime 418 2,445.3 2,007.4 1,954.4

Villa Rica 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 Villa Rica

46
Violent Crimes
269.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-27.23%
Below The National Average
  • There were 46 violent crimes in Villa Rica in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Villa Rica is 269.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 371.6 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Villa Rica each year. That compares to a 1 in 249.9 chance statewide.
  • That's -27.23% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -32.74% lower than the Georgia violent crime rate of 400.1 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Villa Rica

418
Property Crimes
2,445.3
Property Crimes / 100k People
25.12%
Above The National Average
  • There were 418 property crimes in Villa Rica in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Villa Rica is 2,445.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 40.9 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Villa Rica each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 25.12% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 21.82% higher than the Georgia property crime rate of 2,007.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Villa Rica

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Douglasville, GA 36,331 2,074 5,708.6 5,050.8 657.8
Carrollton, GA 27,844 840 3,016.8 2,643.3 373.5
Dallas, GA 14,801 172 1,162.1 945.9 216.2
Bremen, GA 7,683 196 2,551.1 2,433.9 117.1
Temple, GA 6,168 118 1,913.1 1,621.3 291.8
Hiram, GA 5,203 355 6,823.0 6,534.7 288.3
Buchanan, GA 1,184 12 1,013.5 929.1 84.5

Villa Rica SnackAbility

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