The crime rate in Lamar, GA County is significantly lower than the national average. Violent crime in the county stands at 19.5, which is 3.2 points lower than the national average of 22.7. Property crime in Lamar is also lower than the national average, with a rate of 42.1 compared to the national average of 35.4. This makes Lamar an overall safe place to live, when compared to other counties across the US.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Lamar County violent crime is 19.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Lamar County property crime is 42.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Lamar, Georgia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Griffin, Georgia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Griffin, Georgia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.