Crime & Safety in Snellville, GA
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
1.86
per 1,000 residents
-59% vs national
Property Crime Rate
20.72
per 1,000 residents
-5% vs national
Total Crimes
510
2024
Violent Clearance
24%
cases solved
-44% vs national
Property Clearance
29%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-29%
vs 10K-25K avg
-29% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
+3.3%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Snellville Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Snellville vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Snellville 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)Snellville police solve 100% of murder 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 | 1 | 0.04 | 100.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 5 | 0.22 | 0.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 8 | 0.35 | 12.5% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 28 | 1.24 | 28.6% |
| Burglary | Property | 20 | 0.89 | 20.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 411 | 18.20 | 30.7% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 37 | 1.64 | 13.5% |
Snellville, GA reported 42 violent crimes and 468 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.86 per 1,000 residents is 58.5% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 24% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 411 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 46.4% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Snellville's violent crime rate is 29% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 42 | 468 | 1.86 | 20.72 |
| 2023 | 41 | 516 | 1.80 | 22.65 |
| 2022 | 39 | 470 | 1.86 | 22.39 |
| 2021 | 49 | 379 | 2.40 | 18.59 |
| 2020 | 71 | 443 | 3.50 | 21.84 |
| 2019 | 55 | 641 | 2.73 | 31.87 |
| 2018 | 64 | 795 | 3.21 | 39.86 |
| 2017 | 39 | 697 | 1.95 | 34.88 |
| 2016 | 70 | 767 | 3.50 | 38.30 |
| 2015 | 41 | 736 | 2.08 | 37.31 |