Crime & Safety in Winder, GA
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
1.99
per 1,000 residents
-56% vs national
Property Crime Rate
11.73
per 1,000 residents
-46% vs national
Total Crimes
276
2024
Violent Clearance
45%
cases solved
+6% vs national
Property Clearance
13%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-24%
vs 10K-25K avg
-24% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-26.6%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Winder Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Winder vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Winder 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)Winder police solve 50% of burglary 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 | 2 | 0.10 | 0.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 6 | 0.30 | 33.3% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 32 | 1.59 | 50.0% |
| Burglary | Property | 10 | 0.50 | 50.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 206 | 10.24 | 11.2% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 20 | 0.99 | 15.0% |
Winder, GA reported 40 violent crimes and 236 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.99 per 1,000 residents is 55.6% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 45% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 206 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 31.3% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Winder's violent crime rate is 24% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 40 | 236 | 1.99 | 11.73 |
| 2023 | 54 | 282 | 2.71 | 14.15 |
| 2022 | 68 | 319 | 3.50 | 16.44 |
| 2021 | 63 | 405 | 3.37 | 21.65 |
| 2020 | 39 | 136 | 2.12 | 7.40 |
| 2018 | 166 | 449 | 10.05 | 27.19 |
| 2017 | 143 | 488 | 8.93 | 30.49 |
| 2016 | 144 | 605 | 9.20 | 38.65 |
| 2015 | 57 | 516 | 3.77 | 34.14 |
School Shootings
Source: The Washington PostTotal Incidents
1
Total Killed
4
Total Injured
7
| Date | School | Killed | Injured | Type | Weapon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2024 | Apalachee High School | 4 | 7 | unclear | nan |
Data from The Washington Post, licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.