Crime & Safety in Milledgeville, GA
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
6.13
per 1,000 residents
+37% vs national
Property Crime Rate
32.76
per 1,000 residents
+51% vs national
Total Crimes
634
2024
Violent Clearance
54%
cases solved
+27% vs national
Property Clearance
22%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
+135%
vs 10K-25K avg
+135% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-4.1%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Milledgeville Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Milledgeville vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Milledgeville 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)Milledgeville police solve 83% of robbery cases but only 0% 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 | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 10 | 0.61 | 0.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 6 | 0.37 | 83.3% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 84 | 5.15 | 58.3% |
| Burglary | Property | 80 | 4.91 | 21.3% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 430 | 26.38 | 22.6% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 24 | 1.47 | 16.7% |
Milledgeville, GA reported 100 violent crimes and 534 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 6.13 per 1,000 residents is 36.9% above the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 54% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 430 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 65.5% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Milledgeville's violent crime rate is 135% higher. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 100 | 534 | 6.13 | 32.76 |
| 2023 | 107 | 585 | 6.40 | 34.97 |
| 2022 | 141 | 780 | 8.24 | 45.61 |
| 2021 | 144 | 761 | 7.76 | 41.02 |
| 2020 | 149 | 664 | 7.95 | 35.41 |
| 2019 | 61 | 456 | 3.27 | 24.44 |
| 2018 | 66 | 764 | 3.54 | 41.03 |
| 2017 | 53 | 697 | 2.78 | 36.59 |
| 2016 | 112 | 774 | 5.87 | 40.58 |
| 2015 | 93 | 867 | 4.78 | 44.55 |