Athens Clarke County, GA Analytics

December recorded 1,806 crime incidents.

November recorded 2,216 crime incidents.

October recorded 2,570 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 4,270
  • Theft: 986
  • Assault: 704
  • Arrest: 466
  • Shooting: 78
  • Burglary: 73
  • Robbery: 7
  • Vandalism: 7
  • Arson: 1

Crime by Month

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

October had about 1% more crime than November, with October producing 354 more crimes than November.

October had about 1% more crime than December, with October producing 764 more crimes than December.

Most Committed Crimes in Athens Clarke County, Georgia

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 15% of crime in Athens Clarke County, Georgia.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 90% 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 78 shootings over a three month period in Athens Clarke County, Georgia. That's an average of about 26 shootings per month. December saw the most shootings with 29, followed by October with 25 shootings, and November with 24 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.