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


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

Crime rate in Sandersville, GA

The 2022 crime rate in Sandersville, GA is 50 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 4.9 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 29.5% U.S. cities. The 2022 Sandersville crime rate fell by 59% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Sandersville has seen decreasing violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Sandersville, GA is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Sandersville:

50.2
Davisboro:

4.7
Wrightsville:

22.1
Toomsboro:

8.1
Bartow:

25.9
Sparta:

87.5
Louisville:

266.3
Irwinton:

12.6
McIntyre:

42.3
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Sandersville 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)
1
(17.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(17.4)
1
(17.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
1
(16.1)
3
(50.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(16.8)
2
(34.4)
4
(68.7)
1
(17.4)
1
(17.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(18.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(38.4)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
14
(224.9)
8
(135.3)
10
(166.9)
8
(134.4)
15
(258.3)
12
(206.1)
8
(139.1)
5
(87.4)
12
(211.7)
4
(72.4)
2
(36.9)
2
(37.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
8
(128.5)
18
(304.5)
13
(217.0)
10
(168.0)
11
(189.4)
22
(377.9)
17
(295.7)
22
(384.3)
14
(247.0)
15
(271.4)
20
(369.0)
10
(187.1)
12
(230.1)
7
(126.4)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
111
(1,783)
99
(1,675)
75
(1,252)
59
(991.3)
51
(878.3)
39
(669.9)
49
(852.2)
39
(681.3)
27
(476.3)
24
(434.2)
19
(350.6)
6
(112.2)
3
(57.5)
2
(36.1)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
213
(3,422)
214
(3,620)
231
(3,856)
200
(3,360)
232
(3,995)
255
(4,380)
254
(4,417)
175
(3,057)
183
(3,228)
197
(3,564)
174
(3,210)
45
(841.8)
42
(805.4)
23
(415.2)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
20
(321.3)
9
(152.2)
4
(66.8)
5
(84.0)
6
(103.3)
9
(154.6)
14
(243.5)
9
(157.2)
6
(105.8)
3
(54.3)
8
(147.6)
2
(37.4)
6
(115.1)
4
(72.2)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(16.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(17.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(17.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(18.1)
0
(0.0)
1
(18.7)
1
(19.2)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index393.5416.3340.7297.9406.9426.8405.4334.6283.8267.8249.693.2122.150.2

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 30 registered sex offenders living in Sandersville, Georgia as of April 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Sandersville is 197 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Sandersville:

63.2
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Sandersville:

153.4
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Sandersville:

112.2
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Sandersville:

203.0
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Sandersville:

190.0
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Sandersville:

229.3
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Sandersville:

288.3
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Sandersville:

269.6
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Sandersville:

360.7
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Sandersville:

292.8
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Sandersville:

168.0
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Sandersville:

192.0
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Sandersville:

270.6
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Sandersville:

192.8
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Sandersville:

388.9
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Sandersville:

355.7
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Sandersville:

311.6
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Sandersville:

201.5
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Sandersville:

38.8
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Sandersville:

69.0
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Sandersville:

70.1
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Sandersville:

252.8
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Sandersville:

273.2
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Sandersville:

272.5
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Sandersville:

312.7
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Sandersville:

427.8
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Sandersville:

376.2
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Sandersville:

390.9
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Sandersville:

378.9
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Sandersville:

453.3
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Sandersville:

538.7
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Sandersville:

576.0
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Sandersville:

641.6
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Sandersville:

528.9
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Sandersville:

486.8
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Sandersville:

365.4
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: 19 (15 officers - 13 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.88
Georgia average:

2.45

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 21 (15 officers - 12 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.81
Georgia average:

2.63

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 21 (17 officers - 14 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.14
Georgia average:

2.58

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 20 (18 officers - 15 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.26
Georgia average:

2.75

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 20 (17 officers - 15 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.00
Georgia average:

2.65

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 21 (18 officers - 16 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.14
Georgia average:

2.55

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 21 (19 officers - 17 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.30
Georgia average:

2.48

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 20 (18 officers - 16 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.10
Georgia average:

2.73

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 19 (17 officers - 15 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.86
Georgia average:

2.77

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 21 (19 officers - 17 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.17
Georgia average:

2.78

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 22 (19 officers - 17 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.21
Georgia average:

2.86

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 20 (17 officers - 14 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.73
Georgia average:

2.73

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 22 (19 officers - 16 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.08
Georgia average:

2.72

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 22 (19 officers - 17 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.10
Georgia average:

2.72

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 20 (17 officers - 15 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.73
Georgia average:

2.56

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 22 (19 officers - 17 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.06
Georgia average:

2.53

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 26 (21 officers - 18 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.46
Georgia average:

2.76

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

Zip codes: 31082.