The city of Kennesaw, with a total population of 34,154, experienced 1,829 arrests over the past three years. During 2017, the arrest rate totaled 161.62 per 10,000 residents. This represents a 48.94% difference making Kennesaw lower than the national average of 316.54 per 10,000 residents. Of those, 72 were for violent crimes such as murder, rape, and robbery. The city of Kennesaw also handled 480 arrests for property crimes during 2017. Compared to Atlanta and Marietta, Kennesaw is a safer place to live.
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The city of Kennesaw experienced a higher rate of non-violent crime. During 2017, Kennesaw totaled 72 violent crimes and 480 non-violent crimes.
During 2007-2017, Kennesaw experienced 429 violent crimes. Of those, 2 were for murder/non-negligent manslaughter, 15 were for revised rape, another 27 were for legacy rape, 124 were for robbery, and 261 were for aggravated assault.
It is situated in Cobb county, Georgia with a total number of 67 employees - 9 female, 50 male officers and 8 civilians. Kennesaw PD ORI (Originated Agency Identifier) number is GA0330600, it belongs to the South Atlantic division in the South region with a region code of Region III.