Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
East Ellijay has a violent crime rate of 912 per 100,000 residents, 140% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 547.5 per 100,000, robbery at 182.5, rape at 182.5. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 19,343 per 100,000, 887% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 18,248, burglary at 730, vehicle theft at 365 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 8 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, East Ellijay receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: East Ellijay vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)