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Woodstock, GA crime analytics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   18,000 local law enforcement agencies in the U.S.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   "Reflects 2023 calendar year; released from FBI in October 2024 (latest available). Updated annually." Where is 2024 data?

Methodology:   Our nationwide meta-analysis overcomes the issues inherent in any crime database, including non-reporting and reporting errors. This is possible by associating the 9.4 million reported crimes in the U.S, including over 2 million geocoded point locations…. Read more about Scout's Crime Data

The crime rate in Woodstock is considerably higher than the national average across all communities in America from the largest to the smallest, although at 12 crimes per one thousand residents, it is not among the communities with the very highest crime rate. The chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime in Woodstock is 1 in 81. Based on FBI crime data, Woodstock is not one of the safest communities in America. Relative to Georgia, Woodstock has a crime rate that is higher than 55% of the state's cities and towns of all sizes.

However, compared to other communities of similar population size, Woodstock has a crime rate that is noticeably lower than the average. This means that for comparably sized cities all across America, Woodstock is actually safer than most according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis of FBI crime data.

Now let us turn to take a look at how Woodstock does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Woodstock.

NeighborhoodScout's research shows that Woodstock's violent crime rate is 1 per one thousand inhabitants, which is about average for all communities in America, across all population sizes. Violent crimes that are tracked and included in this rate are armed robbery, aggravated assault, rape (not statutory), and murder and non-negligent manslaughter. Roughly similar to the national average, our analysis shows that your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime in Woodstock is one in 962.

NeighborhoodScout's analysis also reveals that Woodstock's rate for property crime is 11 per one thousand population. This makes Woodstock a place where there is an above average chance of becoming a victim of a property crime, when compared to all other communities in America of all population sizes. Property crimes are motor vehicle theft, arson, larceny, and burglary. Your chance of becoming a victim of any of these crimes in Woodstock is one in 88.

Woodstock Crime Data

total Crime Index

36

(100 is safest)


Safer than 36% of U.S. cities.

Woodstock Annual Crimes

  Violent Property Total

Number of Crimes

40

437

477

Crime Rate
(per 1,000 residents)

1.04

11.36

12.40

Violent Crime

Violent Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

20 15 10 5 0
1.04
3.52
National Median: 4
    Woodstock
    Georgia

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Violent Crime

1 in 962

in Woodstock

1 in 284

in Georgia

Woodstock Violent Crimes

Population: 38,473
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total 0 11 4 25
Rate per 1,000 0.00 0.29 0.10 0.65

United States Violent Crimes

Population: 334,914,895
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total 19,252 127,216 222,795 884,550
Rate per 1,000 0.06 0.38 0.67 2.64

Property Crime

Property Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

100 75 50 25 0
11.36
18.23
National Median: 19
    Woodstock
    Georgia

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Property Crime

1 in 88

in Woodstock

1 in 55

in Georgia

Property Crimes

Population: 38,473
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total 9 412 16
Rate per 1,000 0.23 10.71 0.42

United States Property Crimes

Population: 334,914,895
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total 839,563 4,512,064 1,067,522
Rate per 1,000 2.51 13.47 3.19

Woodstock Crimes Per Square Mile

200 150 100 50 0
42
21
National Median: 26.5
    Woodstock
    Georgia