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Washington, GA has unfortunately seen a rise in both violent and property crime in recent years. According to statistics, the violent crime rate in Washington is 40.2, significantly higher than the national average of 22.7. This includes crimes such as murder, assault, and robbery. Additionally, the property crime rate in Washington is 44.9, also above the national average of 35.4. This encompasses crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. These numbers paint a concerning picture for the safety and security of the community. As a result, law enforcement and community leaders are working tirelessly to address and reduce crime in Washington, GA.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Washington violent crime is 40.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Washington property crime is 44.9. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Washington, Georgia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Tignall, Georgia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Tignall, Georgia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Tignall, GA Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2001  Unlock0149.501494.82092.7747.41195.8149.5
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   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Tignall, GA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock92014
Crawfordville, GA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock152003
Lincolnton, GA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock162014
Union Point, GA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock212016
Warrenton, GA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock232018
Thomson, GA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock232007
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Tignall, GA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock92014
Crawfordville, GA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock152003
Lincolnton, GA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock162014
Union Point, GA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock212016
Warrenton, GA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock232018
Thomson, GA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock232007

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