Holly Springs, GA Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 97% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Holly Springs Safe?
Yes — Holly Springs is very safe
A very safe city with well below-average crime rates overall.
Holly Springs has a crime rate that is 51% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 517.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 517
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
49% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 63
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
13% lower than national average
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Holly Springs Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
48 | -52% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
43 | -57% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
73 | -27% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
67 | -33% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
66 | -34% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
83 | -17% | Average | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
78 | -22% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Holly Springs Crime Map
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Holly Springs Demographics & Context
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Holly Springs, GA?
Holly Springs, GA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 51% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 517 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 63 chance for property crime. Holly Springs has lower crime than 97% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Holly Springs, GA safe to live in?
Holly Springs is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of A. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Holly Springs is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Holly Springs?
The estimated violent crime rate in Holly Springs is 193.5 per 100,000 residents, which is 49% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 517 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 2.4 per 100K (52% below average); aggravated assault at 114.3 per 100K (57% below average); robbery at 54.2 per 100K (27% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Holly Springs?
The estimated property crime rate in Holly Springs is 1,586.0 per 100,000 residents, which is 13% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 63 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 179.4 per 100K (34% below average); larceny/theft at 1,159.3 per 100K (17% below average); vehicle theft at 247.3 per 100K (22% below average).
How does Holly Springs crime compare to the national average?
Holly Springs's overall crime rate is 51% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is larceny/theft (17% below average), while assault is 57% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Holly Springs has lower crime than 97% of them.
Is Holly Springs safe to visit?
Holly Springs is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 13% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.
How does Holly Springs crime compare to the rest of Georgia?
Georgia as a whole has crime that is 9% above the national average. Holly Springs's crime rate is 51% below the national average, making it safer the typical Georgia city.
What type of crime is most common in Holly Springs?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Holly Springs, with an estimated rate of 1,159.3 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 17% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (1,586 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (194 per 100K) in Holly Springs, which is consistent with national trends.