Barnesville, GA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Barnesville Police Department serves the city of Barnesville, GA in Lamar County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 122 violent crimes and 242 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 108.5 per 100k residents, which is 2.2% above the national average. Property crime averages 46.5 per 100k, 71.6% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Larceny had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate108.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents122 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate46.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents242 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate31.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents207 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade BNot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 108.5 | C | 122 | 106.2 | +2.2% |
| Property Crime | 46.5 | A | 242 | 163.6 | -71.6% |
| Larceny | 31.0 | A | 207 | 116.4 | -73.4% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 15.5 | B | 8 | 22.2 | -30.1% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milner | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Zebulon | 14 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 75.0 | Violent: N/A Property: 61.1% higher |
| Molena | 14 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Griffin | 15 miles | D 151.2 | F 302.4 | Violent: 39.3% higher Property: 550.1% higher |
| Thomaston | 16 miles | B 70.9 | F 303.7 | Violent: 34.7% lower Property: 552.9% higher |