Crime rates have decreased significantly. A notable decline in violent crime was reported nationwide and in Georgia. The decrease is the largest year-over-year drop recorded.

FBI officials analyze data from over 17,000 law enforcement agencies. This data shows murder, rape, and robbery rates have fallen. Property crime and motor vehicle theft have also decreased.

Further details on crime statistics are available from the FBI's uniform crime report, which compares data from 2024 and 2025. The report highlights decreases in various crime categories, including a substantial drop in motor vehicle theft.