West Point, GA Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 38%

Violent crime 49%

Property crime 36%

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.

Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI, so estimates are used based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	West Point_{/100k people}	Georgia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,540 (estimate)	2,717	2,489
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	6.2	5.0
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	27.5	42.6
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	75.0	81.6
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	232.0	250.2
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	193 (estimate)	341	379
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	372.1	340.5
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,779.8	1,549.5
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	223.9	219.9
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	1,347 (estimate)	2,376	2,110

Key findings

West Point crime rates are 38% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in West Point are 49% lower than the national average
In West Point you have a 1 in 65 chance of becoming a victim of crime
West Point is safer than 55% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in West Point has decreased by 71%

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The West Point crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in West Point 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 West Point crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in West Point

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in West Point is 1 in 518

The chance of being a victim of property crime in West Point is 1 in 75

The chance of being a victim of crime in West Point is 1 in 65

Year Over Year Crime In West Point (per 100,000 people)

West Point police department

Item	West Point	Georgia	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	21	11,364	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	5.9	4.0	3.3

There are a total of 21 West Point police officers. This results in 5.9 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 49.7% greater than the Georgia average and 82.1% greater 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
La Fayette, AL	2,975	277	1,449	1,726
Fredonia, AL	392	505	2,640	3,144
Cusseta, AL	126	573	2,998	3,571
Five Points, AL	180	617	3,231	3,848
Opelika, AL	29,030	545	3,939	4,484
LaGrange, GA	30,535	425	4,600	5,024
West Point, GA	3,498	193	1,347	1,540

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Toledo, OR	3,498	27	1,124	1,151
Summersville, WV	3,496	30	3,250	3,281
Dewey, OK	3,496	147	1,674	1,821
Society Hill, NJ	3,495	98	634	732
Gooding, ID	3,494	58	1,302	1,360
West Point, GA	3,498	193	1,347	1,540

Source: The West Point, GA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2019. 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.

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