The crime rate in Lakeland, GA is lower than the national average for both violent and property crimes. Violent crime in the area is 23.8 per 1,000 residents, compared to 22.7 for the US as a whole. Property crime in Lakeland stands at 32.4 per 1,000 inhabitants, compared to the US average of 35.4. This suggests that Lakeland may be a relatively safe place to live and work. Residents should still maintain safety precautions due to the potential risk of crime in any area; however, they can feel more secure knowing that their chances of being affected by violent or property offenses are lower than most other places in America.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Lakeland violent crime is 23.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Lakeland property crime is 32.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.