The violent crime index consists of:

1. Murder and non-negligent manslaughter 2. Forcible rape 3. Robbery 4. Aggravated assault

The property crime index consists of:

1. Burglary 2. Larceny-theft 3. Motor vehicle theft 4. Arson

Part II crimes are non-index offenses and are not used in the calculation of the crime rate. These include the following:

• Simple assault • Forgery and counterfeiting • Fraud • Embezzlement • Receiving stolen property • Vandalism • Illegal carrying of weapons • Prostitution and related offenses • Sex offenses (e.g., statutory rape) • Drug law violations • Liquor law violations • Public drunkenness • Disorderly conduct • Vagrancy • Curfew violations/loitering • Runaways • All other violations of state and local laws (except traffic violations)

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Smooth Town a Safe Town By Tamara Justice, Smooth Town Daily reporter

February 6, 2016

 

Smooth Town, GA. — This midsize township of

156,000 in Hipster County takes one of the top spots.

In addition to a low rate of violent crime, the

community had the lowest rate of property crime.

Overall, the crime rate was a whopping 97% lower

than its Georgia peers. Smooth Town is a four-minute

drive from Fort Cool Breeze and a 10-minute drive to

Lollipop Amusement Park. The median household

income here was 15 percent higher than the median

for the state.