Lee County, GA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Lee County in GA is served by 1 law enforcement agency. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 89 violent crimes and 133 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 28.2 per 100k residents, which is -73.5% below the national average. Property crime averages 56.4 per 100k, -65.6% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime 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 A
Annual Rate28.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents89 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate56.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents133 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate28.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents86 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade D
Annual Rate28.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents13 (2019-2023)

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime28.2A89106.2-73.5%
Property Crime56.4A133163.6-65.6%
Homicide0.0A00.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A23.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A15.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault0.0A1222.3-100.0%
Burglary0.0A3424.0-100.0%
Larceny28.2A86116.4-75.8%
Motor Vehicle Theft28.2D1322.2+27.1%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Leesburg Police Department

Leesburg, GA