Crime in Louisville, Georgia:
There were 132 reported total crimes in Louisville, which translates to 5,658 total crimes per 100,000 residents. This is higher than both the Georgia state average of 3,402 total crime per 100,000 people in Louisville, and higher than the national average of 2,837 total crimes for every 100,00 residents. 4,289 crimes for every 100,000 residents.
In terms of violent crimes, there were 12 total violent crimes reported in Louisville or 514 violent crimes per 100,000 citizens in Louisville. The state average in Georgia is 398 violent crimes for every 100,000 persons and the national average is 386 violent crimes per 100,000 citizen, This means that the city of Louisville has a higher rate of violent crimes than either the state or the national average.
Property crimes are also higher in Louisville, Georgia. There are 5,144 property crimes per 100,000 people in Louisville, while the average in the state of Georgia is 3,005 crimes for every 100,000 citizens. The national average is 2,451 property crimes per 100,000 individuals.
As of March of 2018, there were 21 registered sex offenders living in the city of Louisville, and the ratio of number of residents to the number of sex offenders is 146 to 1.
Facts about crime in Louisville, Georgia:
The overall crime rate in Louisville is 99% higher than the national average;
Louisville, Georgia is safer than 13% of the cities in the United States;
In Louisville, you have a 1 in 18 chance of becoming a victim of any crime; and
The number of total year over year crimes in Louisville has increased by 18%.
Louisville, Georgia Police Department
Louisville Police Department
1011 Peachtree Street
Louisville, GA 30434
478-625-8891
Emergency: 911
Other Information about Louisville Police:
The Chief of the Louisville Police Department is Chief Jimmy Miller.
In 2015, there were seven (7) full-time law enforcement employees in the Louisville Police Department, six (6) of whom were police officers. This mean that the ratio of citizens to police officers in Louisville in 2015 2.56 officers for every 1,000 officers. That same year the Georgia state average was 2,49 officers for every 1,000 residents.
Open Records Request in Louisville, Georgia
To file an Open Records Request, you may do so in writing and mail or hand deliver it to the Clerk of Superior Court, Anne L. Durden, who can be reached at 478-625-7922.
Jefferson County Courthouse
Open Records Request
P.O. Box 72
Louisville, GA 30434
Jefferson County Commissioners
Open Records’ Request
P.O.Box 658
Louisville, GA 30434
Jefferson County Clerk of Superior Court
County Sheriff, Warrant, Most Wanted Information in Louisville, Georgia:
The Sheriff of Jefferson County is Sheriff Gary Hutchins who has been in office since January 1, 1993. Sheriff Hutchins can be reached at 478-625-7538.
Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office
911 Clarks Mill Road
Louisville, GA 30434
478-625-7538
Fax:478-325-1441
Emergency: 911
Sheriff’s Office Mailing Address
P.O. Box 72
Louisville, GA 30434
Jefferson County Sheriff
Sex Offender Registry for Jefferson County, Georgia:
Jefferson County Sex Offender Registry
Jefferson County Jail Division
911 Clarks Mill Road
Louisville, GA 30434
Phone: 478-345-7077
Fax: 478-625-4036
Jefferson County Jail Division
For a copy of the inmate handbook that is given to family and friends of those incarcerated in the Jefferson County Jail:
Jefferson County Inmate Handbook
Programs available to inmates at the Jefferson County Jail, include:
G.E.D. Program; and
Volunteer Church Services.
Only certain bonding companies that are authorized to provide bonding services to those in the Jefferson County Detention Center. Staff is prohibited from making recommendations and calling the Jefferson County Jail will only get you transferred to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office Website and/or the local phone directory.
The authorized bonding companies for the Jefferson County Jail are:
Anytime Bail Bonding – 478-625-3711;
Evans and Son Bonding – 478-625-8713; and
Jefferson Bail Bonding – 478-625-3028.
Visitation:
Inmates are allowed to have three (3) adults and three (3) 13-16 year-old children as potential visitors when they are booked into the Jefferson County Jail. Visitors must bring a government issued photo ID to visit someone in the Jefferson County Jail. Inmates are given a 1-30 minute slot for visitation on each day.
Hours of visitation are as follows:
Visitation is on Tuesday and Sunday from 1-3 p.m., and from 6:30-9:00 p.m. for Dorms A, B, C, D.; and
Visitation is on Wednesday and Saturday from 2:00 p.m., – 3:00 p.m., and from 6:30 – 9:00 p.m. for Dorm’s E and F.
Most Wanted in Jefferson County, Georgia:
Jefferson County Most Wanted
Please call 478-625-7538 or 478-625-4014 if you have any information.
If you think that you may have a warrant in Jefferson County, Georgia, you are urged to call the Sheriff’s Office at 478-625-7538.