Are you planning to visit, move, or travel to Georgia? Here is a list of some dangerous cities in Georgia that you might not have known.

Here are Geogia’s dangerous cities. (Photo: lonelyplanet.com)

If you ever are planning to move, to visit, or to travel to Georgia, this state is a mix of both safe havens and questionable places. The state has beautiful beaches and history, but this also has risky areas that you might not know but you need to know. Here are some of the dangerous cities in Georgia that you need to be aware of.

Southwest Journal has compiled 10 dangerous cities in Georgia. Ready to know more? Let us look at the list below:

1. 1. The first in the list of the dangerous cities in Georgia, according to Southwest Journal, is College Park. This city tops the list as the Georgia’s most dangerous city. The city reports the highest violent crime rate in the state, including the highest murder rate and the 16th highest rape cases. 
   2. Americus is the next in the list of dangerous cities in Georgia. Americus has the 13the highest rape case rate in the the state. The city;s murder and burglary rate rank as the 22nd and 15th in the state.
   3. The next in the list of dangerous cities in Georgia is Garden City. This is the third riskiest city in the state as its violent crime rate is the third highest in Georgia.
   4. Albany. Albany is the fourth in the list of dangerous cities in Georgia as violent crime rate is the 2nd highest in the state. Additionally, Albany has the 2nd highest burglary rate in the state.
   5. The fifth in Southwest Journal’s list of dangerous cities in Georgia is Waycross. Although Waycross is a hub of travel and its accessibility seems appealing, it unfortunately is the fifth highest crime rate in Georgia.

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Georgia’s crime rate has steadily been dropping over the years, but there are still some cities that you need to be weary of.

House Grail has made a list of dangerous cities in Georgia, let us look at the said cities below:

1. 1. The first on the list of dangerous cities in Georgia made by House Grail, is Morrow. Morrow’s violent crime rate is significantly lower, but their property crime is extremely high. It is much higher than the national average.
   2. Forest Park is another one of the dangerous cities in Georgia. This city’s vielnt crime rates and property crime rates are both high. Safety ratibg of the cty is low, schools are not known for beeing particularly good, and housing and rent is expensive.
   3. Douglasville is the third in the list of dangerous cities in Georgia. Violent and property crime rate is quite high in this city. This may be because of crime moving out of Atlanta and into this city.
   4. Bainbridge is one of the dangerous cities in Georgia. Murders are sadly more common in this city, and the crime rate is much higher than the national and state average.
   5. The last in the list is Warner Robins. Warner Robins is part of the list of dangerous cities in Georgia as crime rate is quite high in this city.

Now that you’ve known most of Georgia’s dangerous cities, it is recommended to do further research on the cities or places that you are planning to move, visit, or travel to in Georgia. Have a safe trip, folks!

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