Leesburg, GA Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Leesburg, GA Summary

Crime in Leesburg research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Leesburg over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Leesburg:

  • There were 30 total crimes committed in Leesburg the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 850.1 total crimes per 100K people in Leesburg.
  • The overall crime rate in Leesburg is -63.42% below the national average.
  • Leesburg ranks #51 safest out of 233 cities in Georgia.
  • Leesburg ranks #3,229 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Leesburg Vs Georgia And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Leesburg is 850.1 per 100,000 people. That's -63.42% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -64.69% lower than the Georgia total crime rate of 2,407.4 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Leesburg
/ 100k People
Georgia
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 30 850.1 2,407.4 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 8.8 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 65.5 66.1
Aggravated Assault 1 28.3 293.8 268.2
Violent Crime 1 28.3 400.1 369.8
Burglary 3 85.0 290.7 269.8
Larceny 19 538.4 1,478.5 1,401.9
Car Theft 7 198.4 238.2 282.7
Property Crime 29 821.8 2,007.4 1,954.4

Leesburg Crime Compared To Georgia Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Georgia.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Leesburg

1
Violent Crimes
28.3
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-92.34%
Below The National Average
  • There were 1 violent crimes in Leesburg in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Leesburg is 28.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 3,529.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Leesburg each year. That compares to a 1 in 249.9 chance statewide.
  • That's -92.34% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -92.92% lower than the Georgia violent crime rate of 400.1 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Leesburg

29
Property Crimes
821.8
Property Crimes / 100k People
-57.95%
Below The National Average
  • There were 29 property crimes in Leesburg in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Leesburg is 821.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 121.7 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Leesburg each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -57.95% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -59.06% lower than the Georgia property crime rate of 2,007.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Leesburg

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Albany, GA 68,613 748 1,090.2 756.4 333.8
Americus, GA 15,808 776 4,908.9 3,662.7 1,246.2
Moultrie, GA 14,454 788 5,451.8 4,614.6 837.1
Cordele, GA 9,929 643 6,476.0 4,763.8 1,712.2
Sylvester, GA 5,488 86 1,567.1 1,330.2 236.9
Camilla, GA 5,001 111 2,219.6 1,999.6 220.0
Dawson, GA 4,229 63 1,489.7 1,087.7 402.0

Leesburg SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
7
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
8.5
Safety
8
Amenities
6
Education
8
Commute
6
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