Norcross, GA Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Norcross, GA Summary

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

  • There were 506 total crimes committed in Norcross in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,778.2 total crimes per 100K people in Norcross.
  • The overall crime rate in Norcross is 31.10% above the national average.
  • Norcross ranks #155 safest out of 209 cities in Georgia.
  • Norcross ranks #8,367 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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Norcross Vs Georgia And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Norcross is 2,778.2 per 100,000 people. That's 31.10% higher than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and 38.87% higher than the Georgia total crime rate of 2,000.6 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Norcross
/ 100k People
Georgia
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 506 2,778.2 2,000.6 2,119.2
Murder 2 11.0 6.9 5.0
Robbery 14 76.9 40.8 61.0
Aggravated Assault 26 142.8 245.9 256.0
Violent Crime 51 280.0 325.7 359.0
Burglary 61 334.9 202.8 229.0
Larceny 355 1,949.2 1,247.3 1,272.0
Car Theft 39 214.1 224.7 259.0
Property Crime 455 2,498.2 1,674.9 1,760.0

Norcross 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 Norcross

51
Violent Crimes
280.0
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-22.00%
Below The National Average
  • There were 51 violent crimes in Norcross in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Norcross is 280.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 357.1 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Norcross each year. That compares to a 1 in 307.0 chance statewide.
  • That's -22.00% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -14.03% lower than the Georgia violent crime rate of 325.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Norcross

455
Property Crimes
2,498.2
Property Crimes / 100k People
41.94%
Above The National Average
  • There were 455 property crimes in Norcross in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Norcross is 2,498.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 40.0 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Norcross each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 41.94% higher than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 49.16% higher than the Georgia property crime rate of 1,674.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Norcross

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Sandy Springs, GA 105,580 1,689 1,599.7 1,460.5 139.2
Roswell, GA 91,789 1,084 1,181.0 1,020.8 160.1
Johns Creek, GA 81,056 464 572.4 536.7 35.8
Alpharetta, GA 67,788 950 1,401.4 1,152.1 249.3
Dunwoody, GA 49,687 1,469 2,956.5 2,789.5 167.0
Duluth, GA 32,511 443 1,362.6 1,193.4 169.2
Chamblee, GA 32,423 1,355 4,179.1 3,553.0 626.1
Decatur, GA 24,112 579 2,401.3 2,268.6 132.7
Suwanee, GA 23,585 763 3,235.1 3,107.9 127.2
Lilburn, GA 16,426 403 2,453.4 2,276.9 176.5

Norcross SnackAbility

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