30248 Zip Code, Locust Grove
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 0% of zip codes in Locust Grove
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Is 30248 a Safe Zip Code?
Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 30248 in Locust Grove, GA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Locust Grove.
Compared to the Locust Grove average (crime index 121), zip code 30248 is 30% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 121, 21% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 71).
30248 Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Locust Grove city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
98 | -2% | Average | |
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Assault
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Robbery
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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99 | -1% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
How 30248 Compares
Crime index by category: 30248 vs Locust Grove average vs national average.
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30248 Crime Map
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30248 Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Zip code 30248, Locust Grove?
Zip code 30248 in Locust Grove, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average. Compared to the Locust Grove average, crime in Zip code 30248 is 30% lower. Zip code 30248 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Locust Grove.
Is Zip code 30248 a safe neighborhood in Locust Grove?
Zip code 30248 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Locust Grove, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 121), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 71). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Locust Grove.
How does Zip code 30248 compare to the rest of Locust Grove?
Zip code 30248's overall crime index is 91, compared to the Locust Grove average of 121. This means crime in Zip code 30248 is 30% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 94. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Zip code 30248?
The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 30248 is Robbery, with a crime index of 121 (21% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are the demographics of Zip code 30248?
Zip code 30248 has a population of approximately 26,349. The median household income is $91,433. The median home value is $341,322. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Zip code 30248 crime compare to the national average?
Zip code 30248's overall crime rate is 9% below the national average (index 91 vs 100). Within Locust Grove, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.