East Ellijay, GA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in East Ellijay in green. The most dangerous areas in East Ellijay 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 East Ellijay, GA Safe from Murder?

The D+ grade means the rate of murder is higher than the average US city. East Ellijay is in the 24th percentile for safety, meaning 76% of cities are safer and 24% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to East Ellijay's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in East Ellijay is 0.0908 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in East Ellijay generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in East Ellijay may be as high as 1 in 10,017 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 15,607 in the southeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the south parts of East Ellijay, GA: about 0 per year. The north part of East Ellijay has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How East Ellijay's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in East Ellijay 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, East Ellijay is less safe than 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 East Ellijay, GA

Murder is projected to cost the residents of East Ellijay about $214,778 in 2025, or roughly $171 per resident. This is part of East Ellijay's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for East Ellijay, including every crime type and how East Ellijay compares to other cities.

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 East Ellijay's crime maps on the East Ellijay overall crime page.

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Individual East Ellijay Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of murder in East Ellijay is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to East Ellijay.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Ellijay, GA	C-	C+	D+	C
Kiker, GA	C-	C+	D+	C+
Talona, GA	C-	C+	D+	C+
Whitestone, GA	B	B	B	C+
Talking Rock, GA	C	B-	C-	C
Cherrylog, GA	B+	A	A-	C+
Dial, GA	B-	B	B-	C+
Oakman, GA	B	B-	B+	C+
Ramhurst, GA	A-	B	A-	B+
Ranger, GA	B	B-	B+	B-

Murder in City with Similar Populations

East Ellijay is higher versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Dover, MN	A	B-	B-	A+
Trenton, ND	C-	C-	C-	D
Ursa, IL	A+	A-	A-	B+
Fall Creek, OR	C-	B-	B-	C-
Elwood, NE	C+	A-	A-	B-
Elizabeth, IL	B-	C+	C+	C+
East Springfield, PA	A+	A	A	A-
Van Etten, NY	A+	A	A	A
Dumontville, OH	A	A-	A-	A-
Fredericksburg, IN	A+	A+	A+	B-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in East Ellijay, GA average SchoolGrade of C+, with 39% actual proficiency versus 38% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See East Ellijay schools on SchoolGrade

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