Midway, Georgia Crime Rates and Statistics:
In 2016, the crime index was 164.2 in Midway, while the average nationwide was 256.8. There were 2,460 total crimes per 100,000 people in Midway, a rate that is lower than both the average in the state of Georgia with 3,402 total crimes per 100,000 residents and the nationwide average of 2,847 crimes per 100,000 persons. The violent crime rate in Midway is also less, with 251 violent crimes per 100,000 individuals. The state of Georgia has a violent crime rate of 398 crimes for every 100,000 persons and the national average is 386 crimes per 100,000 individuals.The property crime rates are similar, with Midway having the lowest rates at 2,209 property crimes per 100,000 people. The state of Georgia has the highest rates at 3,005 property crimes per 100,000 residents and the national average is 2,451 property crimes for every 100,000 persons.
As of March 2018, there were 50 registered sex offenders living in Midway.
Facts about crime in Midway, Georgia:
The overall crime rate in Midway is 13% lower than the national average;
Midway is safer than 44% of the cities in the United States;
In Midway, you have a 1 in 41 chance of becoming a victim of any crime; and
The number of total year over year crimes in Midway has increased by 10%.
Midway, Georgia Police Department
City of Midway Police Department
10490 E. Oglethope Highway
Midway, GA 31320
912-880-1000
Non-emergency – 912-368-3911
Other Information about the Midway Police Department:
The Chief of Police is Keli Morningstar:
Midway City Police Chief
In 2016, there were six (6) full-time law enforcement employees in Midway, six (6) of whom were police officers. This makes the ratio of officers to citizens 3.01 officers for every 1,000 citizens in Midway, which is higher than the 2.50 officers per 1,000 citizens that is the average in the state of Georgia.
Open Records Request in Midway, Georgia
For records in Midway, you can use the “Open Records Request Form Copy” and turm that form into the City Clerk, Lynette G. Cook-Osborne, at cityofmidway@coastalnow.net or 912-884-3344.
City Clerk’s Office
150 Butler Street
Suite D-6
Midway, Georgia 31320
Midway City Clerk
County Sheriff, Warrant, Most Wanted Information in Midway, Georgia:
The Sheriff of Liberty County is Sheriff Steve C. Silkes who has been the Sheriff since 2010.
To contact Sheriff Sikes you can call 912-876-2131.
The Liberty County Sheriff’s Office is at:
201 South Main Street
Suite 1300
Hinesville, GA 31313
912-876-2131 – Monday – Friday from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m
Liberty County Jail
180 Paul Sikes Drive
Hinesville, GA 31313
912-876-6411 Monday – Friday from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., except holidays.
After 5:00 p.m. and on major holidays you can contact the booking for information at 912-369-9271.
The Jail Administrator is Major Jeff Hein who can be reached by phone at: 912-876-6411.
For information regarding the jail, visitation, rules for visitation, getting money to an inmate or how to communicate with an inmate, you should go to this website:
Liberty County Jail Info
If you are concerned that you may have a warrant in Liberty County, Georgia, you can contact Captain Keith Jenkins at 912-408-3106. Additionally, you can go to this website:
Liberty County Warrants
