McDonough, GA Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in McDonough in green. The most dangerous areas in McDonough 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 McDonough, GA Safe from Theft?

The C+ grade means the rate of theft is about the same as the average US city. McDonough is in the 50th percentile for safety, meaning 50% of cities are safer and 50% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to McDonough's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in McDonough is 9.006 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in McDonough generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in McDonough may be as high as 1 in 58 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 238 in the north part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the southwest parts of McDonough, GA: about 177 per year. The north part of McDonough has fewer cases of theft with only 35 in a typical year.

How McDonough's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in McDonough 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 theft rate, McDonough is safer than the Georgia state average and safer than the national average.

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

The Cost of Theft in McDonough, GA

Theft is projected to cost the residents of McDonough about $5,082,789 in 2025, or roughly $47 per resident. This is part of McDonough's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for McDonough, including every crime type and how McDonough compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Theft Map

Remember that theft 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 McDonough's crime maps on the McDonough overall crime page.

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Individual McDonough Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of theft in McDonough is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to McDonough.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Locust Grove, GA	B+	B	B-	C+
Stockbridge, GA	C-	C+	D+	D+
Swan Lake, GA	B	A	C+	C+
Hampton, GA	B	A-	C+	C+
Luella, GA	A-	A-	B+	B+
Lovejoy, GA	B	B+	B-	B
Jenkinsburg, GA	B+	B-	B	B
Rex, GA	C-	B-	D+	C-
Sunny Side, GA	B-	C+	C+	B-
Lake Talmadge, GA	B	A-	B-	B-

Theft in City with Similar Populations

McDonough is lower versus other cities of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Nashville, TN	D	D-	D-	D+
Mooresville, NC	C	B	B	C+
New Orleans, LA	D-	D-	D-	D-
Montgomery, AL	D-	D-	D-	D-
Muskegon, MI	F	F	F	F
Murfreesboro, TN	C-	C	C	C-
Nashua, NH	C	A	A	C
Napa, CA	D	D-	D-	D+
Mountain View, CA	D	C	C	D-
Muncie, IN	D+	D	D	D+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in McDonough, GA average SchoolGrade of D, with 26% actual proficiency versus 29% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See McDonough schools on SchoolGrade

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