New Elm, GA Theft Rates and Theft Maps

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

The F grade means the rate of theft is much higher than the average US city. New Elm is in the 4th percentile for safety, meaning 96% of cities are safer and 4% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to New Elm's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in New Elm is 29.78 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in New Elm generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in New Elm may be as high as 1 in 25 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 383 in the east part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the south parts of New Elm, GA: about 12 per year. The northeast part of New Elm has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.

How New Elm's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in New Elm 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, New Elm 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 Theft in New Elm, GA

Theft is projected to cost the residents of New Elm about $131,722 in 2025, or roughly $154 per resident. This is part of New Elm's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for New Elm, including every crime type and how New Elm 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 New Elm's crime maps on the New Elm overall crime page.

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Individual New Elm Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Schley, GA	C+	C	C	C
Doerun, GA	C	C-	C-	D+
Minnesota, GA	C+	D	C-	D+
Crosland, GA	B	C+	C+	C
Norman Park, GA	B-	B-	C+	C
Sigsbee, GA	C-	C+	D	D-
Moultrie, GA	C-	C-	D+	D+
South Moultrie, GA	A+	A+	A+	A+
Funston, GA	B-	D+	B-	C+
Ticknor, GA	A-	A	B+	B+

Theft in City with Similar Populations

New Elm is higher 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
Whitesville, GA	B-	B	B	C-
Brush Creek, TN	C+	C	C	C+
Buie, NC	D	C-	C-	C-
Burghill, OH	C-	C+	C+	D
Burnside, MS	A	A+	A+	A+
Bussey, IA	B+	A-	A-	B+
Cabin Creek, WV	D-	D-	D-	D-
Camargo, IL	A-	B	B	A
Canaan Center, NH	B+	A	A	B+
West Topsham, VT	A+	A	A	A+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in New Elm, GA average SchoolGrade of D, with 25% actual proficiency versus 27% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See New Elm schools on SchoolGrade

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