Valdosta, GA Crime


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Valdosta, GA has been facing a significant crime problem in recent years, particularly when it comes to violent crime. With a violent crime rate of 21, it falls just below the national average of 22.7. This statistic is concerning, especially when compared to the relatively low property crime rate of 79.6, which is nearly double the national average of 35.4. The city has been struggling to combat this issue, with law enforcement officials implementing various strategies and programs to reduce crime and increase community safety. However, Valdosta's crime rates still remain a major concern for its residents, and the city continues to work towards finding effective solutions. As an individual residing in this community, it is important to stay informed and take precautions to help prevent and address crime in our city.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Valdosta violent crime is 21.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Valdosta property crime is 79.6. (The US average is 35.4)

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 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Valdosta, GA Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
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Over 4 years ago

The people here are the poster children of "southern hospitality". Meaning they are snooty, passive aggressive, racist, judgemental,fake, people I've ever there is  More

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Finding a job in Valdosta is extremely hard unless you know someone! Trying to get some kind of medical insurance if your not working is even worse! There is no  More

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I LOVE THE TROPICAL RAINS HERE,AFTER ABOUT 20-30 MINUTES I GO OUT TO WASH MY HAIR, I AM VERY PRAYERFUL WHEN I DO IT, I NOTICED A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE AFRAID OF THE WEATHER.  More

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