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49%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
48%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
49%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.
Mount Vernon crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Mount Vernon crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Mount Vernon crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Mount Vernon crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleMount Vernon/100k peopleGeorgia/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime0n/a (estimate)1,172 (estimate)2,1752,281
Murdern/an/an/a7.15.7
Rapen/an/an/a32.538.0
Robberyn/an/an/a42.266.5
Assaultn/an/an/a270.0264.1
Violent crimen/an/a (estimate)190 (estimate)352364
Burglaryn/an/an/a223.3250.7
Theftn/an/an/a1,349.41,347.2
Vehicle theftn/an/an/a250.6318.7
Property crimen/an/a (estimate)982 (estimate)1,8231,917

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The Mount Vernon crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Mount Vernon as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Mount Vernon crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Mount Vernon crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.
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      Crime Quick Facts

      • Mount Vernon crime rates are 49% lower than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Mount Vernon are 48% lower than the national average
      • In Mount Vernon you have a 1 in 86 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Mount Vernon is safer than 58% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in Mount Vernon has decreased by 14%

      Mount Vernon, GA Crime Quiz

      • 1. Which city in Georgia has the least crime per 100,000 people?
      • 2. Which city in Georgia has the most crime per 100,000 people?
      • 3. How many crimes (per 100,000 people) occur in Mount Vernon each year?
      • 4. Is the Mount Vernon crime rate higher or lower than the Georgia average?
      • 5. Mount Vernon is safer than 65% of all other cities in Georgia.
       
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      Daily Crime In Mount Vernon (per 100,000 people)

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      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Mount Vernon

      The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Mount Vernon is 1 in 528
      The chance of being a victim of property crime in Mount Vernon is 1 in 102
      The chance of being a victim of crime in Mount Vernon is 1 in 86

      Year Over Year Crime In Mount Vernon (per 100,000 people)

      Mount Vernon police department

      Item Mount Vernon Georgia National
      Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)n/a11,364558,732
      Police officers & civilians /1000 residentsn/a4.03.3

      Sex offenders in Georgia

      State Total offenders Georgia /100K National /100K
      Georgia23,117275266
      There are a total of 23,117 sex offenders in Georgia. This yields a total of 275 sex offenders in Georgia per 100,000 residents which is 3% greater than the national average.

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      Source: The Mount Vernon, GA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.