Violent Crime Rate
Data comes from the FBI Uniform Crime Rate database for 2008.
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Kennesaw, Georgia has a violent crime rate of 93 incidents per 100,000 people. This compares with a rate of 760 in Georgia and a rate of 676 nationally. Lower numbers are better, indicating that fewer crimes happen per person in the population.
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Violent Crime Rate
Incidents per 100,000
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Kennesaw
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93
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GA
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760
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National
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676
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Kennesaw, Georgia is in the 12% percentile rank in the state for Violent Crime. It is in the 28% percentile rank nationally. Lower numbers are better. In this case, 12% of cities in Georgia have crime rates equal to or lower than Kennesaw, or said another way, 88% of cities in Georgia have crime rates higher than Kennesaw.
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Review crime rate data for Kennesaw, Georgia
| Crime |
Kennesaw |
GA |
Nation |
| Violent Crime Total |
93.3 |
759.6 |
676 |
| Murder / NNH |
0.0 |
9.3 |
6.5 |
| Forcible Rape |
6.0 |
29.4 |
31.1 |
| Robbery Rate |
39.1 |
300.0 |
197.4 |
| Aggravated Assault |
48.2 |
412.5 |
315 |
| Property Crime Total |
1670.6 |
5608.5 |
3726.9 |
| Burglary |
355.2 |
1315.8 |
812.3 |
| Larceny Theft |
1231.2 |
3735.3 |
2541.6 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
84.3 |
558.0 |
382.3 |
| Arson |
0.0 |
17.4 |
23.3 |
Best/Worst crime areas in Georgia
Property Crime Rate
Property crime includes burglary, larceny, vehicle theft, and arson. Data comes from the FBI Uniform Crime Rate database for 2008.
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Kennesaw, Georgia has a property crime rate of 1670.6 incidents per 100,000 people. This compares with an average rate of 5608.5 in Georgia and an average rate of 3727 incidents per 100,000 nationally. Lower numbers are better, indicating that fewer crimes happen per person in the population.
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Property Crime Rate
Incidents per 100,000
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Kennesaw
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1670.6
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GA
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5608.5
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National
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3727
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Kennesaw Property Crime:
State Percentile Rank - 13
National Percentile Rank - 32
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