LaGrange, GA Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 167%

Violent crime 49%

Property crime 190%

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	LaGrange_{/100k people}	Georgia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	1,905	n/a (estimate)	6,265	2,408	2,346
Murder	6	n/a	19.7	8.8	6.5
Rape	25	n/a	82.2	31.9	38.4
Robbery	35	n/a	115.1	65.5	73.9
Assault	110	n/a	361.8	293.8	279.7
Violent crime	176	n/a (estimate)	579	400	388
Burglary	191	n/a	628.2	290.7	314.2
Theft	1,419	n/a	4,666.8	1,478.5	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	119	n/a	391.4	238.2	246.0
Property crime	1,729	n/a (estimate)	5,686	2,007	1,958

Key findings

LaGrange crime rates are 167% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in LaGrange are 49% higher than the national average
In LaGrange you have a 1 in 16 chance of becoming a victim of crime
LaGrange is safer than 8% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in LaGrange has increased by 25%

LaGrange crime map

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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 2.60 times more than the Georgia average and 2.67 times more than than that of the nation. As for violent crimes, the daily average in LaGrange, is 1.45 times more than the Georgia average, and it is 1.49 times more than the national average. The statistics for property crimes show that LaGrange has a daily crime average that is 2.83 times more than the Georgia average and 2.90 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 12% safer than other cities of Georgia and 8% safer than other cities in the nation. LaGrange has a ranks above 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 173

The chance of being a victim of property crime in LaGrange is 1 in 18

The chance of being a victim of crime in LaGrange is 1 in 16

Wondering what the chances are that you fall victim to a crime in LaGrange? In LaGrange, GA you have a 1 in 173 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 18 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and motor vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 16 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 increased by 36%, the amount of property crime in LaGrange has increased by 24%, and the total amount of crime in LaGrange has increased by 25% 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	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Huguley, AL	2,257	210	988	1,198
West Point, GA	3,498	227	1,138	1,365
Grantville, GA	3,151	391	1,325	1,716
Pine Mountain, GA	1,446	140	1,888	2,028
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	579	5,686	6,265

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Poughkeepsie, NY	30,511	797	1,736	2,533
Pueblo West, CO	30,495	572	3,835	4,407
Los Gatos, CA	30,491	66	1,341	1,407
Clearfield, UT	30,483	213	1,622	1,836
Newington, CT	30,590	87	2,834	2,921
LaGrange, GA	30,535	579	5,686	6,265

Source: The LaGrange, GA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2020. 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.