Cairo, GA Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Cairo, GA Summary

Crime in Cairo research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Cairo 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 Cairo:

  • There were 271 total crimes committed in Cairo in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,722.8 total crimes per 100K people in Cairo.
  • The overall crime rate in Cairo is 28.48% above the national average.
  • Cairo ranks #152 safest out of 209 cities in Georgia.
  • Cairo ranks #8,313 safest out of 9,896 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 per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Cairo Vs Georgia And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Cairo is 2,722.8 per 100,000 people. That's 28.48% higher than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and 36.10% higher than the Georgia total crime rate of 2,000.6 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Cairo
/ 100k People
Georgia
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 271 2,722.8 2,000.6 2,119.2
Murder 2 20.1 6.9 5.0
Robbery 6 60.3 40.8 61.0
Aggravated Assault 12 120.6 245.9 256.0
Violent Crime 24 241.1 325.7 359.0
Burglary 34 341.6 202.8 229.0
Larceny 201 2,019.5 1,247.3 1,272.0
Car Theft 12 120.6 224.7 259.0
Property Crime 247 2,481.7 1,674.9 1,760.0

Cairo Crime Compared To Georgia Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Georgia.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Cairo

24
Violent Crimes
241.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-32.83%
Below The National Average
  • There were 24 violent crimes in Cairo in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Cairo is 241.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 414.7 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Cairo each year. That compares to a 1 in 307.0 chance statewide.
  • That's -32.83% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -25.97% lower than the Georgia violent crime rate of 325.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Cairo

247
Property Crimes
2,481.7
Property Crimes / 100k People
41.00%
Above The National Average
  • There were 247 property crimes in Cairo in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Cairo is 2,481.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 40.3 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Cairo each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 41.00% higher than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 48.17% higher than the Georgia property crime rate of 1,674.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Cairo

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Tallahassee, FL 196,012 7,302 3,725.3 2,951.9 773.4
Albany, GA 66,169 1,609 2,431.7 1,608.0 823.6
Thomasville, GA 18,457 728 3,944.3 3,283.3 661.0
Moultrie, GA 14,546 883 6,070.4 4,908.6 1,161.8
Bainbridge, GA 14,402 523 3,631.4 3,145.4 486.0
Sylvester, GA 5,379 81 1,505.9 1,301.4 204.5
Camilla, GA 5,063 85 1,678.8 1,501.1 177.8

Cairo SnackAbility

4
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
6
Affordability
6
Diversity
9.5
Safety
5
Amenities
8
Education
4
Commute
8
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