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Lakemont, GA crime analytics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   18,000 local law enforcement agencies in the U.S.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   Reflects 2022 calendar year; released from FBI in Oct. 2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Where is 2023 data?

Methodology:   Our nationwide meta-analysis overcomes the issues inherent in any crime database, including non-reporting and reporting errors. This is possible by associating the 9.4 million reported crimes in the U.S, including over 2 million geocoded point locations…. Read more about Scout's Crime Data

With a crime rate for both violent and property crime combined of 7 per 1,000 residents, the crime rate in Lakemont is one of the lower rates in America among communities of all sizes (lower than 61% of America's communities). One's chance of becoming a victim of crime in Lakemont is one in 136. Compared to communities within Georgia, Lakemont‘s crime rate is lower than nearly 66% of the state's cities and towns.

How does the crime rate in Lakemont compare to similar sized communities across America? When NeighborhoodScout compared Lakemont with other communities its size, we found that the crime rate was near the average for all other communities of similar size. So, whether Lakemont's crime rate is high or low compared to all places in the US, when we control for population size and compare it to places that are similar in size, it is near the middle of the pack in crime rate; not much more or less dangerous, and about what we would expect from the statistics.

Now let us turn to take a look at how Lakemont does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Lakemont.

For Lakemont, NeighborhoodScout found that the violent crime rate is well below the national average for all communities of all population sizes. Violent crimes such as assault, rape, murder and armed robbery happen less often in Lakemont than in most of America. One's chance of becoming a victim of a violent crime here is one in 1364, which is a violent crime rate of 1 per one thousand inhabitants.

Moreover, the rate of property crime in Lakemont; burglary, larceny ($50 or more), grand theft auto, and arson; is 7 per 1,000 residents. This is about average for all cities and towns in America of all population sizes.

Lakemont Crime Data

total Crime Index

61

(100 is safest)


Safer than 61% of U.S. cities.

Lakemont Annual Crimes

  Violent Property Total

Number of Crimes

2

18

20

Crime Rate
(per 1,000 residents)

0.73

6.60

7.33

Violent Crime

Violent Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

20 15 10 5 0
0.73
3.67
National Median: 4
    Lakemont
    Georgia

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Violent Crime

1 in 1,364

in Lakemont

1 in 272

in Georgia

Lakemont Violent Crimes

Population: 2,728
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total Unreported Unreported Unreported Unreported
Rate per 1,000 Unreported Unreported Unreported Unreported

United States Violent Crimes

Population: 333,287,557
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total 21,156 133,294 220,450 893,980
Rate per 1,000 0.06 0.40 0.66 2.68

Property Crime

Property Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

100 75 50 25 0
6.6
16.91
National Median: 20
    Lakemont
    Georgia

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Property Crime

1 in 152

in Lakemont

1 in 59

in Georgia

Property Crimes

Population: 2,728
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total Unreported Unreported Unreported
Rate per 1,000 Unreported Unreported Unreported

United States Property Crimes

Population: 333,287,557
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total 899,293 4,672,363 942,173
Rate per 1,000 2.70 14.02 2.83

Lakemont Crimes Per Square Mile

200 150 100 50 0
1
19
National Median: 27.0
    Lakemont
    Georgia

Popular Neighborhoods in Lakemont

Zip Codes in Lakemont, GA