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Safest Cities in Georgia

Top 100 cities ranked by safest cities

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Safest Cities — Georgia

1 Peachtree City 28.6 per 1K
2 Evans 31.6 per 1K
3 Martinez 31.6 per 1K
4 Johns Creek 33.2 per 1K
5 Thomson 34.6 per 1K
6 Milton 37.4 per 1K
7 Loganville 64.2 per 1K
8 Braselton 65.1 per 1K
9 Tyrone 67.1 per 1K
10 Acworth 69.8 per 1K
11 McRae-Helena 79.7 per 1K
12 Sugar Hill 92.8 per 1K
13 Duluth 93.6 per 1K
14 Glennville 98.4 per 1K
15 Hampton 99.5 per 1K
16 Holly Springs 100.8 per 1K
17 Cumming 106.2 per 1K
18 Alpharetta 111.3 per 1K
19 Roswell 115.3 per 1K
20 Mountain Park 115.3 per 1K
21 Wilmington Island 115.7 per 1K
22 Skidaway Island 115.7 per 1K
23 Whitemarsh Island 115.7 per 1K
24 Woodstock 116.5 per 1K
25 Dunwoody 128.3 per 1K
26 Sandy Springs 129.1 per 1K
27 Hiram 135.7 per 1K
28 Kennesaw 138.6 per 1K
29 Augusta-Richmond County 141.8 per 1K
30 Jackson 142.8 per 1K
31 Canton 143.2 per 1K
32 Grovetown 147.5 per 1K
33 Decatur 148.2 per 1K
34 Candler-McAfee 148.2 per 1K
35 North Decatur 148.2 per 1K
36 Belvedere Park 148.2 per 1K
37 Scottdale 148.2 per 1K
38 Panthersville 148.2 per 1K
39 Druid Hills 148.2 per 1K
40 Gresham Park 148.2 per 1K
41 Jefferson 153.0 per 1K
42 Fayetteville 164.4 per 1K
43 Macon-Bibb County 164.6 per 1K
44 Byron 164.6 per 1K
45 Lawrenceville 174.5 per 1K
46 Lilburn 180.1 per 1K
47 Pooler 180.6 per 1K
48 Suwanee 182.8 per 1K
49 Dallas 190.2 per 1K
50 LaFayette 198.2 per 1K
51 Rincon 204.7 per 1K
52 Auburn 222.2 per 1K
53 Dacula 222.2 per 1K
54 Eatonton 226.4 per 1K
55 Sylvester 241.3 per 1K
56 Commerce 244.2 per 1K
57 Camilla 256.4 per 1K
58 Barnesville 268.1 per 1K
59 Dalton 269.0 per 1K
60 Bremen 270.1 per 1K
61 Statesboro 270.6 per 1K
62 Snellville 273.5 per 1K
63 McDonough 274.0 per 1K
64 Cairo 274.3 per 1K
65 Winder 277.1 per 1K
66 Centerville 280.1 per 1K
67 Temple 280.5 per 1K
68 Thomasville 280.6 per 1K
69 Smyrna 287.2 per 1K
70 Mableton 287.2 per 1K
71 Vinings 287.2 per 1K
72 Richmond Hill 290.7 per 1K
73 Port Wentworth 292.4 per 1K
74 Calhoun 298.8 per 1K
75 Athens-Clarke County 306.2 per 1K
76 Locust Grove 315.6 per 1K
77 Tucker 317.2 per 1K
78 Stone Mountain 317.2 per 1K
79 Valdosta 323.6 per 1K
80 Bemiss 323.6 per 1K
81 Kingsland 331.1 per 1K
82 St. Marys 331.1 per 1K
83 Milledgeville 333.0 per 1K
84 Cartersville 335.6 per 1K
85 Villa Rica 343.2 per 1K
86 Fairfield Plantation 343.2 per 1K
87 North Druid Hills 345.5 per 1K
88 Dahlonega 347.5 per 1K
89 Adel 357.6 per 1K
90 Gainesville 364.2 per 1K
91 Brookhaven 387.3 per 1K
92 Stockbridge 400.3 per 1K
93 LaGrange 404.2 per 1K
94 Sandersville 405.9 per 1K
95 Morrow 419.1 per 1K
96 Waynesboro 427.0 per 1K
97 Marietta 427.2 per 1K
98 Carrollton 434.5 per 1K
99 Thomaston 441.2 per 1K
100 Riverdale 442.1 per 1K

The safest cities in Georgia have the lowest violent crime rates, making them attractive to families and individuals seeking secure communities. Peachtree City leads with just 28.6 violent crimes per 1,000 residents.

Low crime rates are associated with multiple factors including strong community bonds, well-funded police departments, economic stability, and high levels of education and employment. These cities often have active neighborhood watch programs and community policing initiatives.

Safety is consistently ranked as one of the top priorities for families choosing where to live. The cities on this list demonstrate that low crime and high quality of life often go hand in hand with strong economic conditions and community engagement.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Peachtree City has just 28.6 violent crimes per 1,000 residents — well below the national average of about 4.0.
  • 2. The safest cities tend to have strong economies, high education levels, and active community engagement programs.
  • 3. Property crime rates in these cities are typically low as well, with most ranking below the national average across all crime categories.

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