West Point, GA Crime Rates & Statistics

Reported Annual Crime In West Point

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	West Point_{/100k people}	Georgia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	268	n/a (estimate)	7,081	3,402	2,837
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	West Point_{/100k people}	Georgia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	1	n/a	26.4	6.6	5.3
Rape	0	n/a	0.0	34.0	40.4
Robbery	7	n/a	184.9	118.4	102.8
Assault	28	n/a	739.8	238.5	248.5
Violent crime	36	n/a (estimate)	951	398	386
Burglary	47	n/a	1,241.7	614.4	468.9
Theft	175	n/a	4,623.5	2,130.1	1,745.0
Vehicle theft	10	n/a	264.2	259.9	236.9
Property crime	232	n/a (estimate)	6,129	3,005	2,451

Did you know?

The overall crime rate in West Point is 150% higher than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 19.4 daily crimes that occur in West Point.
West Point is safer than 1% of the cities in the United States.
In West Point you have a 1 in 15 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in West Point has not changed.

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Daily Crime In West Point (per 100,000 people)

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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 106

The chance of being a victim of property crime in West Point is 1 in 17

The chance of being a victim of crime in West Point is 1 in 15

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	19,209	228	222

There are a total of 19,209 sex offenders in Georgia. This yields a total of 228 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	246	1,363	1,608
La Fayette, AL	2,975	288	1,598	1,886
Fredonia, AL	392	525	2,910	3,436
Cusseta, AL	126	597	3,306	3,902
Five Points, AL	180	643	3,562	4,204
Opelika, AL	29,030	732	4,891	5,623
LaGrange, GA	30,535	498	5,273	5,771
West Point, GA	3,498	951	6,129	7,081

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Toledo, OR	3,498	142	1,676	1,818
Dewey, OK	3,496	342	2,791	3,133
Summersville, WV	3,496	231	3,700	3,932
Society Hill, NJ	3,495	116	733	849
Gooding, ID	3,494	86	1,401	1,487
West Point, GA	3,498	951	6,129	7,081

Source: The West Point, GA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2016. 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.