Please note that these figures do not include crime statistics for 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005 or 2006, as there were no data available for those years.
Hartwell, Georgia Crime Statistics
This webpage contains crime figures for Hartwell, Georgia. You can examine the breakdown of crime by type, changes to crime numbers over time, and see how Hartwell compares to similar locations. If you are interested in seeing public records resources for Hartwell, Georgia, you can click the Public Records tab at the top.
Total Crime
Between 2002 and 2008 there were 846 total crimes reported in Hartwell, Georgia (44 of them violent). Of the 282 crimes that occur a year in Hartwell, almost half happen less than a mile from home. On average, someone is a victim of a crime in Hartwell, Georgia 282 times a year.
Crime Trends
During the previous 10 years, crime data were available in Hartwell, Georgia for 3 years. Over that interval, reported crime in Hartwell increased by 80 percent. Over that same time frame, violent crime increased by 79 percent. Overall, the crime numbers reveal a sudden increase in crime over the last 3 years in Hartwell. If the current trend continues, predicted crime numbers could hit nearly five hundred for Hartwell, Georgia in 2009.
Remember that these graphs show reported crime figures and some step offs in crime numbers may be the result of changes in reporting, not actual changes in crime rates.
Crime Comparisons
Visitors are cautioned against interpreting ranking data to determine 'how dangerous' a certain location is, as many factors, including episodic events, or differences in crime reporting and methodology can skew rankings. Click on the individual graph bars to see crime figures in these locations.
Crime Data Information
Hartwell, Georgia law enforcement agencies report their statistics to the FBI UCR program. The data reported for Hartwell conform to the FBI data quality guidelines. For more information, and a description of the statistical methods and data algorithms used by RecordsPedia, please visit our methodology section.
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