Athens Clarke County, GA Analytics

August recorded 2,965 crime incidents.

July recorded 2,565 crime incidents.

June recorded 2,518 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 5,373
  • Theft: 1,138
  • Assault: 771
  • Arrest: 549
  • Shooting: 113
  • Burglary: 84
  • Robbery: 14
  • Arson: 4
  • Vandalism: 2

Crime by Month

In the past three months, August had the most number of crimes in Athens Clarke County, Georgia.

August had about 1% more crime than June, with August producing 447 more crimes than June.

August had about 1% more crime than July, with August producing 400 more crimes than July.

Most Committed Crimes in Athens Clarke County, Georgia

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 14% of crime in Athens Clarke County, Georgia.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 87% of violent crime in Athens Clarke County, Georgia.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 93% of property crime in Athens Clarke County, Georgia.

Reported Shootings in Athens Clarke County, Georgia

We recorded 113 shootings over a three month period in Athens Clarke County, Georgia. That's an average of about 37.667 shootings per month. July saw the most shootings with 43, followed by June with 36 shootings, and August with 34 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Athens Clarke County. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.