The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Fosters Mills, GA: Crime Maps and Statistics

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	A
Property Crime Grade	A-
Other Crime Grade	B+

Which crimes are included?

$66,339

Cost of Crime™ for Fosters Mills, GA

In 2025, crime will cost $627 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Fosters Mills in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Fosters Mills, GA Safe?

The A grade indicates that the rate of crime is much lower than that of the average US city. Fosters Mills ranks in the 87th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 87% of cities but less safe than 13%. This analysis applies only to Fosters Mills's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Fosters Mills is 13.49 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Fosters Mills Residents generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Fosters Mills varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 62 in the south neighborhoods to 1 in 81 in the east.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the west parts of Fosters Mills, GA see the most incidents - about 1 per year. In contrast, the southeast part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Fosters Mills, GA

The total projected cost of crime in Fosters Mills for 2025 is $66,339. This translates to approximately $238 per resident and $627 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.8% of the median household income in Fosters Mills. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 54.6%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 32.5%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.9%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Fosters Mills Compared to Other Cities?

Fosters Mills, GA:	$238
Hapeville, GA:	$1576
Kathleen, GA:	$174
Georgia:	$450
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Fosters Mills is $238 per year, which is $226 less than the national average and $212 less than Georgia's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Fosters Mills:

In Hapeville, GA, crime costs $1,576 per person, which is $1,339 more than in Fosters Mills.
In Kathleen, GA, crime costs $174 per person, which is $64 less than in Fosters Mills

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Fosters Mills for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.

Crime	Cost to Fosters Mills	Cost per Fosters Mills Resident
Murder	$24,370	$87
Rape/Sexual Assault	$7,837	$28
Robbery	$2,460	$9
Assault	$6,328	$23
Kidnapping	$2,890	$10
Vehicle Theft	$1,263	$5
Burglary	$3,097	$11
Theft	$7,554	$27
Arson	$580	$2
Vandalism	$5,286	$19
Animal Cruelty	$182	$1
Drug Crimes	$4,330	$16
Identity Theft	$163	$1
Total Cost of Crime	$66,339	$238

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Fosters Mills, GA

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Fosters Mills totals $201,738 ($723 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $268,077 ($961 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Fosters Mills crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the city has few retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Fosters Mills’s 279 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Fosters Mills Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Fosters Mills residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	0.7897
Robbery	0.2804
Rape	0.4632
Murder	0.0465
Total Violent Crime	1.580 (A)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	5.228
Vehicle Theft	0.2924
Burglary	1.224
Arson	0.0860
Total Property Crime	6.830 (A-)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.1708
Drug Crimes	2.098
Vandalism	2.652
Identity Theft	0.0754
Animal Cruelty	0.0881
Total "Other" Rate	5.085 (B+)

Individual Fosters Mills Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in Fosters Mills is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Fosters Mills.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Chubbtown, GA	A-	A	A-
Melson, GA	B	A-	B
Cave Spring, GA	C+	C+	C+
Livingston, GA	B	B	B
Lindale, GA	C+	B-	C+
Whorton, AL	C	C+	D+
Haney, GA	A-	A	A
Relay, GA	B	B-	B-
Lake Creek, GA	A	A-	B+
Farill, AL	B-	B-	A-

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Fosters Mills is lower versus other cities of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Sandy Ridge, TN	D+	D	D
McClures Bend, TN	C	C+	C+
McGrath, AK	F	F	F
McKees Beach, WA	B-	B-	B-
McKinnon, TN	B	C	C
McKinstry Hollow, NY	A+	A	A
McNeal, MS	A-	A+	A+
McVey, IL	C+	C	C
Meers, OK	F	D-	D-
Royal, NE	D	C	C

Considering only the crime rate, Fosters Mills is safer than the Georgia state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Fosters Mills, GA average SchoolGrade of D+, with 30% actual proficiency versus 33% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Fosters Mills schools on SchoolGrade

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