East Point, GA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

28%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

43%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

25%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.

East Point crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that East Point crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The East Point crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The East Point crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	East Point_{/100k people}	Georgia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	2,966 (estimate)	2,058	2,324
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	8.2	6.3
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	36.4	40.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	43.6	66.1
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	278.8	268.2
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	529 (estimate)	367	370
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	217.8	269.8
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,266.5	1,401.9
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	206.5	282.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	2,437 (estimate)	1,691	1,954

East Point crime map

The East Point crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in East Point as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The East Point crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the East Point crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

East Point crime rates are 28% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in East Point are 43% higher than the national average
In East Point you have a 1 in 34 chance of becoming a victim of crime
East Point is safer than 16% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in East Point has decreased by 78%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in East Point

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in East Point is 1 in 190

The chance of being a victim of property crime in East Point is 1 in 42

The chance of being a victim of crime in East Point is 1 in 34

Year Over Year Crime In East Point (per 100,000 people)

East Point police department

Item	East Point	Georgia	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	163	11,364	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	4.6	4.0	3.3

There are a total of 163 East Point police officers. This results in 4.6 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 17.2% greater than the Georgia average and 42.6% greater than the National average.

Sex offenders in Georgia

State	Total offenders	Georgia_/100K	National_/100K
Georgia	23,117	275	266

There are a total of 23,117 sex offenders in Georgia. This yields a total of 275 sex offenders in Georgia per 100,000 residents which is 3% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Avondale Estates, GA	3,142	70	322	392
Tyrone, GA	7,427	51	480	531
Druid Hills, GA	8,525	140	644	784
Vinings, GA	12,546	140	644	784
North Druid Hills, GA	18,074	150	690	840
North Decatur, GA	15,833	150	690	840
Palmetto, GA	4,802	59	846	905
East Point, GA	35,031	529	2,437	2,966

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Orangevale, CA	35,030	595	2,787	3,382
Riviera Beach, FL	35,025	895	2,975	3,870
Manhattan Beach, CA	35,064	192	2,936	3,128
Post Falls, ID	34,971	194	1,047	1,242
Buenaventura Lakes, FL	35,117	374	2,262	2,636
East Point, GA	35,031	529	2,437	2,966

Source: The East Point, GA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.