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Is Mulberry, Georgia Safe?

Population 41,445 · Safer than 28% of US cities

Declining· 2023 FBI UCR data

In a community of 41,445, each crime incident has a bigger statistical impact. Mulberry earns a C- with violent crime below the national average. Property crime makes up the majority of offenses, with theft at 1,807 per 100K.

Mulberry Crime Rates vs State and National Averages

MetricMulberryGeorgia AvgNational Avg
Violent Crime Rate254.0320.3363.8
Property Crime Rate2078.72019.41,832.3
Murder Rate4.0--5.7
Assault Rate152.0--268.2
Theft Rate1807.0--1,401.5
Vehicle Theft Rate305.0--318.3

All rates per 100,000 residents. 2024 FBI Uniform Crime Report + Census Bureau population estimates.

Overall SafetyC-

233.3 crimes per 1,000 residents

Violent CrimeC+

254/100K (national avg: 364)

Property CrimeD+

2079/100K (national avg: 1,832)

Key Crime Statistics for Mulberry

Violent crime in Mulberry is below the national average. The rate of 254.0 per 100K falls below the national 363.8.

Property crime is close to the national average at 2078.7 per 100K vs. the national 1,832.3.

Theft is the most reported crime at 1,807 per 100K. The national average is 1,401.5.

Mulberry Crime Breakdown by Category

Murder4
070% of avgAvg: 5.7
Assault152
057% of avgAvg: 268.2
Robbery28
044% of avgAvg: 63.3
Burglary365
01.4x national avgAvg: 269.8
Theft1,807
01.3x national avgAvg: 1,401.5
Vehicle Theft305
096% of avgAvg: 318.3

Rates per 100,000 residents. Vertical marker = national average.

How Mulberry Compares

Violent Crime Rate (per 100K)

Mulberry
254.0
State
320.3
National
363.8

Property Crime Rate (per 100K)

Mulberry
2078.7
State
2019.4
National
1832.3

Rates per 100,000 residents. National averages from 2023 FBI UCR data.

Frequently Asked Questions About Mulberry Safety

Is Mulberry safe?
Not especially. Mulberry earns a C- with a crime rate of 233.3 per 1,000 residents, and violent crime runs below the national average. Standard precautions apply, especially at night.
What is the crime rate in Mulberry?
233.3 per 1,000 residents. That breaks down to a violent crime rate of 254.0 per 100,000 (the national average is 363.8) and property crime at 2078.7 per 100,000 (national average: 1832.3).
Is Mulberry safe for tourists?
Exercise extra caution. Mulberry's C- grade reflects real risk, particularly for property crime. Theft (1,807 per 100K) is the biggest concern for visitors. Stay in well-lit, busy areas at night.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Mulberry?
Neighborhood-level data varies, but suburban residential areas in Mulberry generally report lower crime than downtown or commercial districts. For block-level detail, check the Mulberry police department's crime map.
Is crime increasing in Mulberry?
Yes, there's been an uptick. Mulberry's crime rates have moved in the wrong direction recently, though the city still holds a C- grade overall.
How does Mulberry compare to other cities in Georgia?
Below average for the state. Mulberry ranks behind about 69% of Georgia cities on safety, with property crime being the bigger issue at 1.1x the national rate.
How safe is Mulberry to live in?
Worth factoring into your decision. Violent crime is below the national average, which is encouraging. The upward trend in crime is concerning.
How bad is crime in Mulberry?
Bad. A C- grade and 233.3 per-thousand rate put Mulberry below 72% of US cities. Violent crime at 254 per 100K is the core problem.
What is the violent crime rate in Mulberry?
254.0 per 100,000, which is 30% below the national average of 363.8. That includes assault (152), robbery (28), and murder (4.0) per 100,000.

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