Douglasville, GA Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Douglasville, GA Summary

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

  • There were 2,098 total crimes committed in Douglasville in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 5,168.1 total crimes per 100K people in Douglasville.
  • The overall crime rate in Douglasville is 143.87% above the national average.
  • Douglasville ranks #197 safest out of 209 cities in Georgia.
  • Douglasville ranks #9,591 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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Douglasville Vs Georgia And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Douglasville is 5,168.1 per 100,000 people. That's 143.87% higher than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and 158.33% higher than the Georgia total crime rate of 2,000.6 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Douglasville
/ 100k People
Georgia
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 2,098 5,168.1 2,000.6 2,119.2
Murder 3 7.4 6.9 5.0
Robbery 27 66.5 40.8 61.0
Aggravated Assault 156 384.3 245.9 256.0
Violent Crime 216 532.1 325.7 359.0
Burglary 178 438.5 202.8 229.0
Larceny 1,644 4,049.8 1,247.3 1,272.0
Car Theft 60 147.8 224.7 259.0
Property Crime 1,882 4,636.0 1,674.9 1,760.0

Douglasville 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 Douglasville

216
Violent Crimes
532.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
48.21%
Above The National Average
  • There were 216 violent crimes in Douglasville in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Douglasville is 532.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 187.9 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Douglasville each year. That compares to a 1 in 307.0 chance statewide.
  • That's 48.21% higher than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 63.35% higher than the Georgia violent crime rate of 325.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Douglasville

1,882
Property Crimes
4,636.0
Property Crimes / 100k People
163.41%
Above The National Average
  • There were 1,882 property crimes in Douglasville in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Douglasville is 4,636.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 21.6 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Douglasville each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 163.41% higher than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 176.80% higher than the Georgia property crime rate of 1,674.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Douglasville

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Atlanta, GA 500,212 23,009 4,599.8 3,892.5 707.3
Marietta, GA 63,354 1,336 2,108.8 1,810.5 298.3
Smyrna, GA 56,700 873 1,539.7 1,312.2 227.5
East Point, GA 38,222 3,008 7,869.8 6,666.3 1,203.5
Villa Rica, GA 19,137 276 1,442.2 1,348.2 94.1
Dallas, GA 15,276 104 680.8 582.6 98.2
Tyrone, GA 8,025 41 510.9 461.1 49.8
Hiram, GA 5,492 284 5,171.2 4,952.7 218.5

Douglasville SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
8
Affordability
6
Diversity
8.5
Safety
3
Amenities
8.5
Education
8
Commute
4
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