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Crime rate in Fairburn, Georgia (GA): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Fairburn, GA compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Fairburn, GA

The 2022 crime rate in Fairburn, GA is 133 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.8 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 60.3% U.S. cities. The 2022 Fairburn crime rate fell by 10% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Fairburn has seen decreasing violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Fairburn, GA is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Fairburn:

133.4
Union City:

385.9
Palmetto:

50.7
Tyrone:

31.2
College Park:

921.8
Riverdale:

0.3
Chattahoochee Hills:

26.2
Fayetteville:

160.5
East Point:

114.2
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Fairburn by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(22.9)
2
(14.8)
0
(0.0)
1
(7.2)
2
(14.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(6.3)
0
(0.0)
1
(5.8)
1
(5.7)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
3
(25.5)
2
(15.4)
4
(30.5)
0
(0.0)
5
(35.9)
3
(21.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(7.1)
6
(41.8)
3
(18.9)
6
(36.9)
4
(23.2)
2
(11.4)
1
(6.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
14
(119.1)
14
(108.1)
21
(160.0)
19
(140.7)
23
(165.0)
25
(180.5)
29
(209.3)
26
(183.7)
12
(83.5)
16
(100.6)
16
(98.4)
5
(29.0)
6
(34.1)
6
(35.9)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
17
(144.7)
23
(177.6)
15
(114.3)
21
(155.5)
24
(172.2)
23
(166.1)
22
(158.8)
19
(134.3)
29
(201.8)
33
(207.5)
60
(368.9)
34
(197.4)
38
(216.1)
46
(275.3)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
187
(1,591)
144
(1,112)
175
(1,334)
121
(895.9)
114
(817.9)
141
(1,018)
127
(916.7)
256
(1,809)
135
(939.5)
104
(653.9)
42
(258.2)
13
(75.5)
36
(204.7)
19
(113.7)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
333
(2,834)
302
(2,332)
353
(2,690)
349
(2,584)
343
(2,461)
318
(2,296)
359
(2,591)
407
(2,876)
572
(3,981)
486
(3,056)
399
(2,453)
114
(662.0)
182
(1,035)
175
(1,047)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
57
(485.1)
54
(417.0)
66
(503.0)
60
(444.2)
52
(373.1)
69
(498.2)
88
(635.2)
59
(416.9)
71
(494.1)
70
(440.1)
71
(436.5)
13
(75.5)
39
(221.8)
27
(161.6)
Arson
(per 100,000)
2
(17.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(7.6)
0
(0.0)
3
(21.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(7.2)
1
(7.1)
1
(7.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(6.1)
1
(5.8)
1
(5.7)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index348.7284.8382.2304.5298.2322.1342.1362.7363.3302.6283.9116.2147.4133.4

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Georgia and other state lists, there were 95 registered sex offenders living in Fairburn, Georgia as of May 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Fairburn is 150 to 1.


When are crimes committed in Fairburn, GA?

Violent crime rate in 2022
Fairburn:

161.6
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Fairburn:

147.9
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Fairburn:

148.1
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Fairburn:

270.5
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Fairburn:

185.5
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Fairburn:

184.4
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Fairburn:

166.1
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Fairburn:

212.9
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Fairburn:

209.4
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Fairburn:

204.5
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Fairburn:

177.7
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Fairburn:

213.4
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Fairburn:

158.3
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Fairburn:

157.4
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Fairburn:

246.6
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Fairburn:

233.2
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Fairburn:

311.2
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Fairburn:

243.8
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Fairburn:

99.3
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Fairburn:

126.0
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Fairburn:

59.5
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Fairburn:

239.8
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Fairburn:

349.6
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Fairburn:

461.0
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Fairburn:

568.2
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Fairburn:

408.2
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Fairburn:

393.1
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Fairburn:

342.6
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Fairburn:

375.0
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Fairburn:

476.7
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Fairburn:

401.5
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Fairburn:

532.8
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Fairburn:

640.0
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Fairburn:

574.4
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Fairburn:

691.5
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Fairburn:

859.7
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 50 (41 officers - 34 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.33
Georgia average:

2.45

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 54 (43 officers - 32 male; 11 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.50
Georgia average:

2.63

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 52 (41 officers - 30 male; 11 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.52
Georgia average:

2.58

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 42 (37 officers - 26 male; 11 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.33
Georgia average:

2.75

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 45 (38 officers - 27 male; 11 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.64
Georgia average:

2.65

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 44 (37 officers - 26 male; 11 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.61
Georgia average:

2.55

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 43 (35 officers - 28 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.51
Georgia average:

2.73

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 39 (31 officers - 27 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.30
Georgia average:

2.77

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 35 (30 officers - 26 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.29
Georgia average:

2.78

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 39 (33 officers - 28 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.55
Georgia average:

2.86

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 36 (31 officers - 28 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.64
Georgia average:

2.73

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 37 (32 officers - 29 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.77
Georgia average:

2.72

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 39 (33 officers - 32 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.18
Georgia average:

2.72

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 30 (27 officers - 24 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.05
Georgia average:

2.56

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 29 (26 officers - 23 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.61
Georgia average:

2.53

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 20 (18 officers - 15 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.61
Georgia average:

2.62

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 33 (23 officers - 21 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.80
Georgia average:

2.76

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Fairburn, GA
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 30291.