Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
Douglasville, GA Crime Grade
How Douglasville grades for violent crime against every other reporting U.S. city — and against the rest of Georgia — based on the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data.
National
9/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Georgia
8/10
vs. Georgia cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in Douglasville, GA was 491.3 per 100,000 residents (207 incidents over a population of 42,134). That puts Douglasville Infinity% above the U.S. rate of 0.0 and 69% above the Georgia statewide rate of 290.4.
That ranks Douglasville #3,262 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 14% of them, and #67 of 90 in Georgia. Violent crime is down 8% year over year and down 24% over the last five years.
Douglasville, GA crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- F (9/10)
- Georgia Grade
- D (8/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 491.3 / 100k
- National rank
- #3,262 of 3,771
- GA rank
- #67 of 90
- Safer than
- 14% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- down 8%
- 5-year change
- down 24%
- Population
- 42,134
- Reporting agency
- Douglasville Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by Douglasville Police Department (FBI ORI GA0480100) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
About Douglasville, GA
Also known as
- Skin Chestnut
- Skint Chestnut
Name history sourced from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) — public-domain federal geographic-names data.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Douglasville (red), Georgia (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Douglasville vs. U.S., 2025 — by offense
Rates per 100,000 residents for each offense category.
Full data, last 5 years
Rates per 100,000 residents. Raw counts in parentheses.
| Offense | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 646.8(223) | 657.8(239) | 466.5(185) | 532.1(216) | 491.3(207) |
| Murder | 17.4(6) | 8.3(3) | 5.0(2) | 7.4(3) | 4.7(2) |
| Rape | 60.9(21) | 66.1(24) | 40.3(16) | 73.9(30) | 99.7(42) |
| Robbery | 63.8(22) | 57.8(21) | 58.0(23) | 66.5(27) | 47.5(20) |
| Aggravated assault | 504.7(174) | 525.7(191) | 363.1(144) | 384.3(156) | 339.4(143) |
| Property crime | 4664.2(1,608) | 5067.3(1,841) | 4776.0(1,894) | 4638.5(1,883) | 3588.6(1,512) |
| Burglary | 284.3(98) | 308.3(112) | 226.9(90) | 438.5(178) | 140.0(59) |
| Larceny | 4107.3(1,416) | 4456.2(1,619) | 4271.6(1,694) | 4049.8(1,644) | 3310.9(1,395) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 272.7(94) | 297.3(108) | 262.2(104) | 147.8(60) | 132.9(56) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Douglasville, GA Crime Grade?
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting via the Crime Data Explorer. Agency-level data, pulled directly. No third-party aggregators, no proprietary score.
- What metric does the Douglasville Crime Grade use?
- Violent crime rate per 100,000 residents (murder + rape + robbery + aggravated assault), most recent fully-reported year.
- How is the national decile for Douglasville calculated?
- Douglasville's rate placed against all FBI-reporting U.S. cities with population ≥ 25,000. 1 = safest.
- How is the Georgia state decile calculated?
- Same calculation restricted to Georgia cities with population ≥ 10,000.
- How do decile scores convert to a letter grade?
- 1–3 = A · 4–5 = B · 6–7 = C · 8 = D · 9–10 = F.
- How often is the Douglasville Crime Grade refreshed?
- Twice a year. The FBI typically releases the prior year's full data each September.
- What are the limits of this Crime Grade?
- The FBI relies on local agency reporting. Rates reflect what was reported, not what occurred.
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