Is ZIP code 30824 safe?

CrimeScore does not label places safe or unsafe. ZIP 30824 scores in the 65.5th percentile for reported crime as of July 2026, which is a Above Average rating: above the national midpoint for reported crime.. Scores reflect police reports, so areas with less reporting can look calmer than they are.

How is the crime score for 30824 calculated?

SpotCrime collects police incident reports for the area, weights them into a crime intensity index, and ranks that index against every scored US ZIP code to get a percentile. The score is republished monthly and carries a model hash so you can tell which version produced it.

How does 30824 compare with the rest of Georgia?

It ranks #54 of 326 scored ZIP codes in Georgia, against a state median of the 38.6th percentile. Nationally it ranks #3,757 of 13,225.

Crime Score for ZIP 30824, Thomson, GA

Thomson · Columbia County · July 2026 snapshot · powered by SpotCrime

Above Average

Higher crime than 65.47% of US ZIP codes

National rank

#3,757

of 13,225 scored ZIPs

Georgia rank

#54

of 326 in state

Score index

85.5

crime intensity

Snapshot

July 2026

updated monthly

ZIP code 30824 covers part of Thomson in Columbia County, Georgia. In July 2026 it scored in the 65.5th percentile for reported crime among 13,225 scored US ZIP codes. That is a Above Average rating, above the national midpoint for reported crime.

Nationally it ranks #3,757, where #1 is the highest-crime ZIP in the country. Within Georgia it ranks #54 of 326. That is 26.9 points above the Georgia median of 38.6.

Higher percentile and a lower rank number both mean more reported crime. Levels are fixed cutoffs on the percentile: Low under 25, Below Average to 50, Above Average to 75, High to 90, Very High to 99, Extreme above. Scores reflect incidents reported by police and published by SpotCrime, so they measure reported crime, not every event that happens.

Nearby ZIP codes

6 of 6 score lower than 30824. Closest scored ZIPs by distance.

County

Columbia County, GA

County score: 82.0th percentile · rank #1,960 nationally →

On SpotCrime

The score on this page is built from the same incident reports SpotCrime maps.

Questions about 30824

Is ZIP code 30824 safe?: CrimeScore does not label places safe or unsafe. ZIP 30824 scores in the 65.5th percentile for reported crime as of July 2026, which is a Above Average rating: above the national midpoint for reported crime.. Scores reflect police reports, so areas with less reporting can look calmer than they are.
How is the crime score for 30824 calculated?: SpotCrime collects police incident reports for the area, weights them into a crime intensity index, and ranks that index against every scored US ZIP code to get a percentile. The score is republished monthly and carries a model hash so you can tell which version produced it.
How does 30824 compare with the rest of Georgia?: It ranks #54 of 326 scored ZIP codes in Georgia, against a state median of the 38.6th percentile. Nationally it ranks #3,757 of 13,225.

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Data: CrimeScore by SpotCrime, July 2026 publication. Scores describe areas, not people, and are not predictions. Terms.