Crime & Safety in Suwanee, GA
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
1.27
per 1,000 residents
-72% vs national
Property Crime Rate
31.08
per 1,000 residents
+43% vs national
Total Crimes
763
2024
Violent Clearance
33%
cases solved
-21% vs national
Property Clearance
61%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-51%
vs 10K-25K avg
-51% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-30.6%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2022
How Suwanee Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Suwanee vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Suwanee 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)Suwanee police solve 100% of murder cases but only 0% of burglary 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 | 6 | 0.25 | 16.7% |
| Robbery | Violent | 5 | 0.21 | 0.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 18 | 0.76 | 44.4% |
| Burglary | Property | 19 | 0.81 | 0.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 703 | 29.81 | 63.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 11 | 0.47 | 9.1% |
Suwanee, GA reported 30 violent crimes and 733 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.27 per 1,000 residents is 71.6% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 33% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 703 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 33.3% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Suwanee's violent crime rate is 51% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 30 | 733 | 1.27 | 31.08 |
| 2022 | 42 | 369 | 1.83 | 16.11 |
| 2021 | 23 | 390 | 1.02 | 17.27 |
| 2020 | 38 | 250 | 1.76 | 11.56 |
| 2019 | 39 | 393 | 1.83 | 18.42 |
| 2018 | 29 | 523 | 1.43 | 25.86 |
| 2017 | 32 | 520 | 1.59 | 25.76 |
| 2016 | 20 | 658 | 1.03 | 33.86 |
| 2015 | 26 | 518 | 1.37 | 27.37 |