Tifton, GA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

13%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

26%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

10%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

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.

Tifton 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 Tifton 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 Tifton 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 Tifton crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Tifton_{/100k people}	Georgia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	2,618 (estimate)	2,058	2,324
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	8.2	6.3
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	36.4	40.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	43.6	66.1
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	278.8	268.2
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	467 (estimate)	367	370
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	217.8	269.8
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,266.5	1,401.9
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	206.5	282.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	2,151 (estimate)	1,691	1,954

Tifton crime map

The Tifton crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Tifton 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 Tifton crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Tifton 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

Tifton crime rates are 13% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Tifton are 26% higher than the national average
In Tifton you have a 1 in 39 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Tifton is safer than 21% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Tifton has decreased by 15%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Tifton

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Tifton is 1 in 215

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Tifton is 1 in 47

The chance of being a victim of crime in Tifton is 1 in 39

Year Over Year Crime In Tifton (per 100,000 people)

Tifton police department

Item	Tifton	Georgia	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	54	11,364	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	3.2	4.0	3.3

There are a total of 54 Tifton police officers. This results in 3.2 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 19.9% less than the Georgia average and 2.6% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in Georgia

State	Total offenders	Georgia_/100K	National_/100K
Georgia	23,117	275	266

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.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Norman Park, GA	1,021	186	858	1,044
Unionville, GA	1,707	200	924	1,124
Ty Ty, GA	710	205	943	1,148
Enigma, GA	1,298	94	1,595	1,689
Omega, GA	1,231	233	1,862	2,095
Sumner, GA	505	550	2,533	3,083
Lenox, GA	670	571	2,631	3,202
Tifton, GA	17,189	467	2,151	2,618

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Sevierville, TN	17,185	657	3,712	4,369
Avenel, NJ	17,175	263	1,836	2,099
Palos Hills, IL	17,172	67	461	528
Vero Beach, FL	17,163	182	1,101	1,283
Pampa, TX	17,226	428	2,374	2,802
Tifton, GA	17,189	467	2,151	2,618

Source: The Tifton, 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.