LaGrange, GA Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 102%

Violent crime 12%

Property crime 118%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2019 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2020; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	LaGrange_{/100k people}	Georgia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	1,538	n/a (estimate)	5,024	2,717	2,489
Murder	5	n/a	16.3	6.2	5.0
Rape	3	n/a	9.8	27.5	42.6
Robbery	42	n/a	137.2	75.0	81.6
Assault	80	n/a	261.3	232.0	250.2
Violent crime	130	n/a (estimate)	425	341	379
Burglary	149	n/a	486.8	372.1	340.5
Theft	1,199	n/a	3,916.9	1,779.8	1,549.5
Vehicle theft	60	n/a	196.0	223.9	219.9
Property crime	1,408	n/a (estimate)	4,600	2,376	2,110

Key findings

LaGrange crime rates are 102% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in LaGrange are 12% higher than the national average
In LaGrange you have a 1 in 20 chance of becoming a victim of crime
LaGrange is safer than 14% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in LaGrange has not changed

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The LaGrange crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in LaGrange as reported by the local law enforcement agency. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The LaGrange crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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Daily Crime In LaGrange (per 100,000 people)

The bar chart above reveals the rate of daily crimes in LaGrange for every 100,000 residents. The LaGrange total amount of daily crime is 1.85 times more than the Georgia average and 2.02 times more than than that of the nation. As for violent crimes, the daily average in LaGrange, is 1.25 times more than the Georgia average, and it is 1.12 times more than the national average. The statistics for property crimes show that LaGrange has a daily crime average that is 1.94 times more than the Georgia average and 2.18 times more than the daily national rate.

How Safe is LaGrange (higher is better)

Is LaGrange safe in comparison to other cities in the state of Georgia as well as in comparison to the rest of the areas across the United States. Using the gauges above, which compare crime in LaGrange to other cities in the state and across the country, LaGrange is 25% safer than other cities of Georgia and 14% safer than other cities in the nation. LaGrange has a ranks below average in comparison to other cities in the country.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in LaGrange

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in LaGrange is 1 in 236

The chance of being a victim of property crime in LaGrange is 1 in 22

The chance of being a victim of crime in LaGrange is 1 in 20

Wondering what the chances are that you fall victim to a crime in LaGrange? In LaGrange, GA you have a 1 in 236 chance of becoming a victim of violent crime. Violent crimes include murder, rape, robbery and assault. With regards to property crime, you have a 1 in 22 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and motor vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 20 chance of becoming a victim of crime in LaGrange.

Year Over Year Crime In LaGrange (per 100,000 people)

An analysis of year to year crime rates in LaGrange, Georgia (per 100,000 people) is a useful indicator of whether the area is becoming a safer or a more dangerous place to live. The amount of violent crime in LaGrange has not changed, the amount of property crime in LaGrange has not changed, and the total amount of crime in LaGrange has not changed year over year.

LaGrange police department

Item	LaGrange	Georgia	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	98	11,364	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	3.2	4.0	3.3

There are a total of 98 LaGrange police officers. This results in 3.2 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 18% less than the Georgia average and 0.3% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in Georgia

State	Total offenders	Georgia_/100K	National_/100K
Georgia	23,117	275	266

There are a total of 23,117 sex offenders in Georgia. This yields a total of 275 sex offenders in Georgia per 100,000 residents which is 3% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Huguley, AL	2,257	236	1,236	1,472
West Point, GA	3,498	193	1,347	1,540
Grantville, GA	3,151	728	1,275	2,003
Pine Mountain, GA	1,446	638	2,693	3,331
Hogansville, GA	3,114	160	4,300	4,461
Valley, AL	9,439	585	5,233	5,818
Lanett, AL	6,454	1,409	7,878	9,287
LaGrange, GA	30,535	425	4,600	5,024

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Poughkeepsie, NY	30,511	772	1,686	2,459
Pueblo West, CO	30,495	516	3,506	4,022
Los Gatos, CA	30,491	45	1,361	1,406
Clearfield, UT	30,483	174	1,145	1,319
Newington, CT	30,590	80	2,149	2,229
LaGrange, GA	30,535	425	4,600	5,024

Source: The LaGrange, GA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2018. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.