Lawrenceville, GA Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Lawrenceville, GA Summary

Crime in Lawrenceville research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Lawrenceville over the past eight years using the FBI Crime Explorer. Based on the most recently available data released on October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Lawrenceville:

  • There were 778 total crimes committed in Lawrenceville in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,496.8 total crimes per 100K people in Lawrenceville.
  • The overall crime rate in Lawrenceville is 17.82% above the national average.
  • Lawrenceville ranks #141 safest out of 209 cities in Georgia.
  • Lawrenceville ranks #8,040 safest out of 9,896 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Lawrenceville Vs Georgia And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Lawrenceville is 2,496.8 per 100,000 people. That's 17.82% higher than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and 24.80% higher than the Georgia total crime rate of 2,000.6 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Lawrenceville
/ 100k People
Georgia
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 778 2,496.8 2,000.6 2,119.2
Murder 3 9.6 6.9 5.0
Robbery 16 51.3 40.8 61.0
Aggravated Assault 70 224.6 245.9 256.0
Violent Crime 101 324.1 325.7 359.0
Burglary 124 397.9 202.8 229.0
Larceny 512 1,643.1 1,247.3 1,272.0
Car Theft 41 131.6 224.7 259.0
Property Crime 677 2,172.7 1,674.9 1,760.0

Lawrenceville Crime Compared To Georgia Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Georgia.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Lawrenceville

101
Violent Crimes
324.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-9.71%
Below The National Average
  • There were 101 violent crimes in Lawrenceville in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Lawrenceville is 324.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 308.5 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Lawrenceville each year. That compares to a 1 in 307.0 chance statewide.
  • That's -9.71% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -0.49% lower than the Georgia violent crime rate of 325.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Lawrenceville

677
Property Crimes
2,172.7
Property Crimes / 100k People
23.45%
Above The National Average
  • There were 677 property crimes in Lawrenceville in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Lawrenceville is 2,172.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 46.0 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Lawrenceville each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 23.45% higher than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 29.72% higher than the Georgia property crime rate of 1,674.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Lawrenceville

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Johns Creek, GA 81,056 464 572.4 536.7 35.8
Alpharetta, GA 67,788 950 1,401.4 1,152.1 249.3
Dunwoody, GA 49,687 1,469 2,956.5 2,789.5 167.0
Duluth, GA 32,511 443 1,362.6 1,193.4 169.2
Suwanee, GA 23,585 763 3,235.1 3,107.9 127.2
Snellville, GA 22,586 510 2,258.0 2,072.1 186.0
Loganville, GA 17,366 164 944.4 881.0 63.3
Lilburn, GA 16,426 403 2,453.4 2,276.9 176.5
Auburn, GA 10,527 56 532.0 532.0 0.0

Lawrenceville SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
8
Affordability
5
Diversity
10
Safety
N/A
Amenities
9
Education
6
Commute
4
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