Crime & Safety in Bainbridge, GA
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
4.86
per 1,000 residents
+8% vs national
Property Crime Rate
31.45
per 1,000 residents
+45% vs national
Total Crimes
523
2024
Violent Clearance
33%
cases solved
-23% vs national
Property Clearance
24%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
+86%
vs 10K-25K avg
+86% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-28.4%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Bainbridge Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Bainbridge vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Bainbridge is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Bainbridge police solve 50% of murder cases but only 8% of rape cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 2 | 0.14 | 50.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 12 | 0.83 | 8.3% |
| Robbery | Violent | 9 | 0.62 | 33.3% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 47 | 3.26 | 38.3% |
| Burglary | Property | 78 | 5.42 | 9.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 336 | 23.33 | 28.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 39 | 2.71 | 17.9% |
Bainbridge, GA reported 70 violent crimes and 453 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 4.86 per 1,000 residents is 8.5% above the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 33% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 336 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 36.2% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Bainbridge's violent crime rate is 86% higher. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 70 | 453 | 4.86 | 31.45 |
| 2023 | 96 | 427 | 6.79 | 30.19 |
| 2022 | 95 | 565 | 6.73 | 40.04 |
| 2021 | 90 | 558 | 7.45 | 46.22 |
| 2020 | 92 | 446 | 7.66 | 37.15 |
| 2019 | 81 | 469 | 6.76 | 39.13 |
| 2018 | 91 | 456 | 7.56 | 37.90 |
| 2017 | 47 | 379 | 3.85 | 31.05 |
| 2016 | 55 | 464 | 4.41 | 37.20 |
| 2015 | 53 | 530 | 4.26 | 42.57 |