Bacon County, GA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Bacon County in green. The most dangerous areas in Bacon County are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Bacon County, GA Safe from Murder?

The C- grade means the rate of murder is slightly higher than the average US county. Bacon County is in the 36th percentile for safety, meaning 64% of counties are safer and 36% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Bacon County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of murder in Bacon County is 0.0804 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Bacon County generally consider the east part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Bacon County may be as high as 1 in 8,806 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 23,695 in the east part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the central parts of Bacon County, GA: about 0 per year. The east part of Bacon County has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Bacon County's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Bacon County to the Georgia state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the murder rate, Bacon County is as safe as the Georgia state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Murder in Bacon County, GA

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Bacon County about $1,685,721 in 2025, or roughly $151 per resident. This is part of Bacon County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Bacon County, including every crime type and how Bacon County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Bacon County's crime maps on the Bacon County overall crime page.

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Individual Bacon County Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of murder in Bacon County is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Bacon County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Appling County, GA	B	C+	B-	B-
Pierce County, GA	A-	C	B+	B-
Coffee County, GA	B	C	B-	B-
Jeff Davis County, GA	C+	C+	C-	C
Ware County, GA	C	D	C-	D+
Atkinson County, GA	B	A+	C-	C+
Wayne County, GA	B	C+	B-	C-
Brantley County, GA	A-	A-	A-	B
Clinch County, GA	B-	C	C+	C-
Telfair County, GA	D	D-	D	C-

Murder in County with Similar Populations

Bacon County is similar versus other counties of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Dawes County, NE	F	D+	D+	B-
Audubon County, IA	B	C	C	A-
Baca County, CO	D	F	F	D-
Wheatland County, MT	C-	D	D	D+
Westmoreland County, VA	C-	C+	C+	D
Wayne County, UT	C-	C-	C-	B
Washington County, GA	D+	D	D	C-
Washington County, AL	C-	C	C	D
Tyler County, TX	D-	D	D	C
Trinity County, CA	D	D-	D-	C

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Bacon County, GA average SchoolGrade of C, with 35% actual proficiency versus 29% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Bacon County schools on SchoolGrade

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