



The city violent crime rate for Kennesaw in 2016 was lower than the



In 2016 the city violent crime rate in Kennesaw was lower than the



Kennesaw crime statistics report an overall upward trend in crime based on data from 17 years with violent crime increasing and property crime increasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Kennesaw for 2020 is expected to be higher than in 2016.The city violent crime rate for Kennesaw in 2016 was lower than the national violent crime rate average by 51.4% and the city property crime rate in Kennesaw was lower than the national property crime rate average by 27.59%.In 2016 the city violent crime rate in Kennesaw was lower than the violent crime rate in Georgia by 51.46% and the city property crime rate in Kennesaw was lower than the property crime rate in Georgia by 40.93%.

Property and Violent Crime Kennesaw Crime Statistics

Summary Report 2016 Crime (Actual Data)* Incidents Aggravated Assault 43 Arson 1 Burglary 103 Larceny and Theft 479 Motor Vehicle Theft 25 Murder and Manslaughter 0 Rape 7 Robbery 16 Crime Rate (Total Incidents) 622 Property Crime 607 Violent Crime 66 2020 Crime (Projected Data)* Incidents Aggravated Assault 40 Arson 1 Burglary 84 Larceny and Theft 441 Motor Vehicle Theft 16 Murder and Manslaughter 0 Rape 6 Robbery 17 Crime Rate (Total Incidents) 556 Property Crime 541 Violent Crime 63

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

* The source of actual data on this Kennesaw, Georgia crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends and crime data available from previous years of actual reported data. In this case, the Kennesaw crime report data for 2020 was projected from 17 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2016.



The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.