Crime & Safety in Pooler, GA
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
1.07
per 1,000 residents
-76% vs national
Property Crime Rate
16.89
per 1,000 residents
-22% vs national
Total Crimes
556
2024
Violent Clearance
45%
cases solved
+7% vs national
Property Clearance
13%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-62%
vs 25K-50K avg
-62% vs 25K-50K
YoY Change
-50.5%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2022
How Pooler Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Pooler vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Pooler 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)Pooler police solve 56% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of robbery 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 | 2 | 0.06 | 0.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 4 | 0.13 | 0.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 27 | 0.87 | 55.6% |
| Burglary | Property | 35 | 1.13 | 5.7% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 453 | 14.63 | 12.4% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 35 | 1.13 | 22.9% |
Pooler, GA reported 33 violent crimes and 523 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.07 per 1,000 residents is 76.2% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 45% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 453 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 33.3% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (25,000 - 50,000 population), Pooler's violent crime rate is 62% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 33 | 523 | 1.07 | 16.89 |
| 2022 | 61 | 669 | 2.15 | 23.62 |
| 2021 | 38 | 715 | 1.41 | 26.57 |
| 2020 | 37 | 547 | 1.39 | 20.54 |
| 2019 | 45 | 628 | 1.81 | 25.20 |
| 2018 | 24 | 758 | 0.97 | 30.74 |
| 2017 | 25 | 876 | 1.02 | 35.61 |
| 2016 | 52 | 699 | 2.17 | 29.12 |
| 2015 | 42 | 663 | 1.82 | 28.73 |