Fort Oglethorpe, GA Crime Statistics For 2021
574
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
5,791.0
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
133.82%
Above National Average
Above National Average
229 out of 256
In Georgia
In Georgia
9,492 out of 9,891
In America
In America
What is the crime rate in Fort Oglethorpe, GA?
According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Fort Oglethorpe is 5,791.0 per 100,000 people. That's 133.82% higher than the national rate of 2,476.7 per 100,000 people and 113.18% higher than the Georgia total crime rate of 2,716.5 per 100,000 people.
Note: Because the rates of crime are 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 doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.
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Fort Oglethorpe SnackAbility
5
/10
/10
Jobs
5/10
Housing
6
Affordability
7
Diversity
6
Safety
N/A
Amenities
7
Education
5
Commute
8.5
How Does Fort Oglethorpe Crime Compare To The Rest Of The Country?
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Fort Oglethorpe / 100k People |
Georgia / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 574 | 5,791.0 | 2,716.5 | 2,476.7 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 6.2 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 3 | 30.3 | 75.0 | 81.6 |
| Aggravated Assault | 31 | 312.8 | 232.0 | 250.2 |
| Violent Crime | 35 | 353.1 | 340.7 | 366.7 |
| Burglary | 26 | 262.3 | 372.1 | 340.5 |
| Larceny | 473 | 4,772.0 | 1,779.8 | 1,549.5 |
| Car Theft | 40 | 403.6 | 223.9 | 219.9 |
| Property Crime | 539 | 5,437.9 | 2,375.8 | 2,109.9 |
Violent Crime Rates In Fort Oglethorpe
35
Violent Crimes
Violent Crimes
353.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-3.71%
Below National Average
Below National Average
- You have a 1 in 283.2 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Fort Oglethorpe each year. That compares to a 1 in 293.5 chance statewide.
- The violent crime rate in Fort Oglethorpe is 353.1 per 100,000 people.
- That's -3.71% lower than the national rate of 366.7 per 100,000 people.
- 3.65% higher than the Georgia violent crime rate of 340.7 per 100,000 people.
Property Crime Rates In Fort Oglethorpe
539
Property Crimes
Property Crimes
5,437.9
Property Crimes / 100k People
Property Crimes / 100k People
157.73%
Above National Average
Above National Average
- You have a 1 in 18.4 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Fort Oglethorpe each year. That compares to a 1 in 47.4 chance nationally.
- The property crime rate in Fort Oglethorpe is 5,437.9 per 100,000 people.
- That's 157.73% higher than the national rate of 2,109.9 per 100,000 people.
- And 128.88% higher than the Georgia property crime rate of 2,375.8 per 100,000 people.
Fort Oglethorpe Crime Compared To Georgia Average
Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Georgia.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2018.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2018.
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Crime In Cities Around Fort Oglethorpe
| City | Population | Count Raw |
Total Crime / 100k People |
Property Crime / 100k People |
Violent Crime / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chattanooga, TN | 181,848 | 12,052 | 6,627.5 | 5,557.4 | 1,070.1 |
| Dalton, GA | 33,831 | 1,080 | 3,192.3 | 2,917.4 | 274.9 |
| East Ridge, TN | 21,027 | 805 | 3,828.4 | 3,395.6 | 432.8 |
| Collegedale, TN | 11,929 | 232 | 1,944.8 | 1,861.0 | 83.8 |
| Red Bank, TN | 11,779 | 311 | 2,640.3 | 2,224.3 | 416.0 |
| Signal Mountain, TN | 8,605 | 43 | 499.7 | 453.2 | 46.5 |
| Rossville, GA | 3,967 | 353 | 8,898.4 | 8,167.4 | 731.0 |
| Ringgold, GA | 3,600 | 193 | 5,361.1 | 4,583.3 | 777.8 |
| Chickamauga, GA | 3,149 | 59 | 1,873.6 | 1,651.3 | 222.3 |
| Lookout Mountain, GA | 1,565 | 19 | 1,214.1 | 1,214.1 | 0.0 |
