CrimeNumbers.com / 2005 / Atlanta Georgia

Crime Statistics for Atlanta Georgia in 2005


The population of Atlanta Georgia in 2005 was approximately 430666 people. Of the offenses known to law enforcement officers in 2005, 7213 were violent crimes and 31397 were property crimes. Violent crimes in 2005 included 90 cases of murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, 223 cases of forcible rape, 2861 cases of robbery and 4039 cases of aggravated assault. Property crimes in 2005 included 6648 cases of burglary, 18993 cases of larceny or theft and 5756 cases of motor vehicle theft.

If you divide these numbers out for comparison with other communities, there were 16.7 violent crimes per every 1000 people and there were 72.9 property crimes per 1000 people in 2005.