Crime & Safety in Georgetown
Georgetown's crime data ran genuinely elevated relative to the national average, and this record discloses both that finding and a real, disclosed within-year improvement honestly.
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Learn moreAn elevated cited crime index
One cited source (city-data.com) put Georgetown's 2025 crime index at 381, approximately 1.7 times the U.S. average.
A real, disclosed within-year improvement
The same source cited a real, disclosed decline: the 2025 crime rate fell approximately 7% compared to 2024.
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Key takeaways
- Georgetown's cited crime index ran approximately 1.7x the US average in 2025.
- A real, disclosed within-year improvement (down ~7% vs. 2024) accompanies that elevated figure.
- Confirm current, address-specific crime data directly with local law enforcement.
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