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


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

Crime rate in Emerson, GA

The 2022 crime rate in Emerson, GA is 241 (City-Data.com crime index), which is about the average for the U.S. cities. It was higher than in 81.3% U.S. cities. The 2022 Emerson crime rate rose by 69% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Emerson has seen decreasing violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Emerson, GA is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Emerson:

240.5
Cartersville:

305.3
Acworth:

104.8
White:

42.2
Euharlee:

41.9
Kennesaw:

108.6
Kingston:

26.6
Woodstock:

80.2
Holly Springs:

22.4
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Emerson by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

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)
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)
0
(0.0)
1
(68.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(132.3)
1
(64.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(62.1)
1
(62.4)
2
(137.8)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
2
(135.8)
1
(68.0)
4
(268.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(67.1)
0
(0.0)
3
(194.0)
1
(63.3)
0
(0.0)
2
(124.8)
2
(124.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(68.9)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
2
(135.8)
4
(272.1)
1
(67.2)
5
(335.8)
3
(201.9)
4
(268.5)
6
(396.8)
8
(517.5)
9
(570.0)
12
(745.3)
5
(311.9)
5
(310.6)
2
(124.8)
2
(137.8)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
12
(814.7)
3
(204.1)
9
(604.4)
8
(537.3)
9
(605.7)
10
(671.1)
10
(661.4)
13
(840.9)
13
(823.3)
4
(248.4)
3
(187.1)
6
(372.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(68.9)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
31
(2,105)
28
(1,905)
59
(3,962)
38
(2,552)
45
(3,028)
73
(4,899)
53
(3,505)
77
(4,981)
55
(3,483)
53
(3,292)
27
(1,684)
29
(1,801)
19
(1,186)
18
(1,241)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
17
(1,154)
3
(204.1)
4
(268.6)
8
(537.3)
4
(269.2)
3
(201.3)
7
(463.0)
1
(64.7)
5
(316.7)
8
(496.9)
7
(436.7)
7
(434.8)
4
(249.7)
5
(344.6)
Arson
(per 100,000)
2
(135.8)
1
(68.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(67.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(62.1)
1
(62.4)
1
(62.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index301.4236.1316.3249.8225.4332.9408.7476.7355.3337.9215.2282.0142.3240.5

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. 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 2 registered sex offenders living in Emerson, Georgia as of April 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Emerson is 842 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Emerson:

241.2
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Emerson:

124.8
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Emerson:

279.5
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Emerson:

218.3
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Emerson:

372.7
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Emerson:

316.7
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Emerson:

420.4
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Emerson:

330.7
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Emerson:

167.8
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Emerson:

100.9
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Emerson:

167.9
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Emerson:

167.9
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Emerson:

238.1
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Emerson:

135.8
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Emerson:

176.9
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Emerson:

361.2
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Emerson:

569.8
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Emerson:

667.6
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Emerson:

127.5
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Emerson:

96.8
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Emerson:

229.8
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Emerson:

187.1
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Emerson:

288.8
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Emerson:

386.3
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Emerson:

426.9
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Emerson:

377.0
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Emerson:

409.4
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Emerson:

312.9
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Emerson:

315.6
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Emerson:

359.3
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Emerson:

166.7
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Emerson:

441.3
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Emerson:

283.1
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Emerson:

522.0
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Emerson:

328.5
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Emerson:

390.0
U.S. Average:

322.3
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 2021, including police officers: 12 (11 officers - 9 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

6.87
Georgia average:

2.45

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 7 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.97
Georgia average:

2.63

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 7 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.99
Georgia average:

2.58

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 7 (7 officers - 5 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.35
Georgia average:

2.75

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 7 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.43
Georgia average:

2.65

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 11 (9 officers - 9 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

5.82
Georgia average:

2.55

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 9 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.63
Georgia average:

2.48

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 9 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.70
Georgia average:

2.60

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 8 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.04
Georgia average:

2.73

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 8 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.03
Georgia average:

2.77

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.03
Georgia average:

2.78

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.08
Georgia average:

2.86

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.07
Georgia average:

2.73

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 8 (8 officers - 8 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

5.66
Georgia average:

2.72

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 7 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

5.10
Georgia average:

2.72

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 8 (8 officers - 8 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

5.95
Georgia average:

2.56

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 9 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

5.46
Georgia average:

2.53

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 7 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.35
Georgia average:

2.62

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 7 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.54
Georgia average:

2.76

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

Zip codes: 30137.