Blairsville has an overall crime rate of 9 per 1,000 residents, making the crime rate here near the average for all cities and towns of all sizes in America. According to our analysis of FBI crime data, your chance of becoming a victim of crime in Blairsville is 1 in 112. How does Blairsville fare compared to other communities in Georgia of all population sizes? Blairsville's crime rate is lower than approximately 57% of Georgia communities.

However, when you compare Blairsville to other communities of similar population, then Blairsville crime rate (violent and property crimes combined) is quite a bit higher than average. Regardless of how Blairsville does relative to all communities in America of all sizes, when NeighborhoodScout compared it to communities of similar population size, its crime rate per thousand residents stands out as higher than most.

Now let us turn to take a look at how Blairsville does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Blairsville.

Importantly, our analysis shows that Blairsville has one of the lowest violent crime rates in all of America, across cities and towns of all sizes. Murder, rape, armed robbery and aggravated assault happen far less frequently here than in most places. Your chance of becoming a victim? Just one in 10000. Blairsville's violent crime rate is just 0 per 1,000 residents.

Moreover, the rate of property crime in Blairsville; burglary, larceny ($50 or more), grand theft auto, and arson; is 9 per 1,000 residents. This is about average for all cities and towns in America of all population sizes.