Area Safety Data

2024 reported data

Is Port Wentworth, GA safe? Property crime data

A direct, source-backed look at reported selected property offenses for Port Wentworth using FBI NIBRS and Census population context.

Selected property offense rate 12.50 per 1,000 residents; not a danger score
Population14,963Census 2024 estimate
Selected offenses187NIBRS offense records
TrendMixed2021,2022,2023,2024
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Short answer

Port Wentworth reported 12.50 selected property offenses per 1,000 residents in 2024

That rate is #70 by highest rate among 106 validated GA city candidates on this site. The largest selected category here is Larceny/theft. Reported selected property-offense rates changed by -10.8% from 2021 to 2024, with year-to-year variation.

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Trend

Mixed

Reported selected property-offense rates changed by -10.8% from 2021 to 2024, with year-to-year variation.

-10.8%
2021
14.01
2022
18.60
2023
11.77
2024
12.50

Offense mix

Burglary
18
Larceny/theft
138
Motor vehicle theft
31
Arson
0

State comparison

Compare this page with other validated Georgia candidates. These are city-candidate comparisons, not official statewide rankings.

Higher-rate candidates

College Park 73.39 / 1,000 East Point 65.85 / 1,000 Morrow 65.59 / 1,000 Eastman 54.66 / 1,000

Lower-rate candidates

Social Circle 2.01 / 1,000 Senoia 2.13 / 1,000 Grovetown 2.14 / 1,000 Austell 3.38 / 1,000

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Quick questions

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Is Port Wentworth, GA safe?

This page cannot tell you whether Port Wentworth is personally safe for you. It shows 2024 reported selected property-offense data: 12.50 offenses per 1,000 residents, with FBI NIBRS and Census source notes.

What property crime category is largest in Port Wentworth?

The largest selected category in this page is Larceny/theft, based on the visible burglary, larceny/theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson breakdown.

How does Port Wentworth compare with other validated GA city candidates?

Among 106 validated GA city candidates, Port Wentworth ranks #70 by highest selected property-offense rate. The median candidate rate on this state hub is 19.00 per 1,000 residents.

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