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


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

Crime rate in Claxton, GA

The 2022 crime rate in Claxton, GA is 456 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.9 times greater than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 95.9% U.S. cities. The 2022 Claxton crime rate fell by 19% compared to 2021. The number of homicides stood at 1. In the last 5 years Claxton has seen rise of violent crime and rise of property crime.
See how dangerous Claxton, GA is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Claxton:

455.9
Hagan:

55.0
Reidsville:

120.1
Pembroke:

120.6
Metter:

266.2
Brooklet:

7.9
Statesboro:

204.1
Lyons:

168.4
Stillmore:

319.0
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Claxton 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)
1
(45.5)
1
(39.2)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(37.8)
0
(0.0)
1
(42.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(90.2)
1
(45.8)
2
(90.9)
2
(78.5)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
4
(165.2)
1
(36.4)
0
(0.0)
1
(35.9)
3
(113.5)
3
(127.2)
3
(127.2)
7
(301.2)
2
(87.6)
2
(89.3)
1
(45.1)
4
(183.1)
7
(318.2)
1
(39.2)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
9
(371.6)
9
(327.7)
5
(179.7)
3
(107.7)
3
(113.5)
4
(169.6)
2
(84.8)
6
(258.2)
4
(175.1)
2
(89.3)
16
(721.4)
8
(366.1)
12
(545.5)
11
(431.5)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
29
(1,197)
32
(1,165)
29
(1,042)
34
(1,220)
43
(1,627)
17
(720.9)
18
(763.0)
32
(1,377)
21
(919.4)
16
(714.3)
19
(856.6)
15
(686.5)
26
(1,182)
24
(941.5)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
79
(3,262)
99
(3,605)
76
(2,732)
81
(2,907)
104
(3,935)
50
(2,120)
53
(2,247)
44
(1,893)
69
(3,021)
67
(2,991)
68
(3,066)
65
(2,975)
51
(2,318)
82
(3,217)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
2
(82.6)
7
(254.9)
3
(107.8)
5
(179.5)
1
(37.8)
3
(127.2)
5
(212.0)
2
(86.1)
2
(87.6)
9
(401.8)
3
(135.3)
3
(137.3)
5
(227.3)
7
(274.6)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(43.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(39.2)
City-Data.com crime index344.8322.7226.8248.4361.3217.6249.3321.0253.5246.4423.4342.8561.8455.9

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 62 registered sex offenders living in Claxton, Georgia as of April 29, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Claxton is 38 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Claxton:

392.3
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Claxton:

613.6
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Claxton:

320.4
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Claxton:

473.4
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Claxton:

89.3
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Claxton:

131.3
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Claxton:

279.7
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Claxton:

148.4
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Claxton:

148.4
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Claxton:

151.3
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Claxton:

71.8
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Claxton:

89.9
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Claxton:

182.1
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Claxton:

268.4
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Claxton:

82.7
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Claxton:

163.1
U.S. Average:

229.1

Property crime rate in 2022
Claxton:

390.3
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Claxton:

386.4
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Claxton:

306.6
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Claxton:

344.9
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Claxton:

352.7
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Claxton:

348.1
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Claxton:

383.0
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Claxton:

296.7
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Claxton:

269.3
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Claxton:

527.8
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Claxton:

416.4
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Claxton:

361.3
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Claxton:

451.6
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Claxton:

414.9
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Claxton:

297.9
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Claxton:

231.6
U.S. Average:

309.2
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: 17 (10 officers - 9 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.55
Georgia average:

2.45

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 15 (10 officers - 9 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.58
Georgia average:

2.63

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 15 (10 officers - 9 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.51
Georgia average:

2.58

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 14 (11 officers - 10 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.91
Georgia average:

2.75

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 7 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.50
Georgia average:

2.65

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 8 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.44
Georgia average:

2.55

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 8 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.97
Georgia average:

2.48

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 8 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.97
Georgia average:

2.60

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 8 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.03
Georgia average:

2.73

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 8 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.87
Georgia average:

2.77

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 8 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.88
Georgia average:

2.78

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 8 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.91
Georgia average:

2.86

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 8 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.30
Georgia average:

2.73

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 8 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.31
Georgia average:

2.72

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 8 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.33
Georgia average:

2.72

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 8 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.23
Georgia average:

2.56

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 8 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.32
Georgia average:

2.53

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 13 (8 officers - 8 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.29
Georgia average:

2.62

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 8 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.36
Georgia average:

2.76

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

Zip codes: 30417.