Crime Safety Grade

B

Newnan, GA Crime Rate

Lower crime than 53% of U.S. cities

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated March 2026

Is Newnan Safe?

With an overall crime index of 109, Newnan has a 9% higher crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 202. 50% of Newnan neighborhoods are rated A or B for safety, while 0% have high crime rates.

Crime Index Comparison

Newnan
109
Georgia Avg
109
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.

Crime Index
109
9% above average
Violent Crime
124
24% above average
Property Crime
143
43% above average
Safe Areas
50%
Neighborhoods rated A or B

Your chance of violent crime in Newnan

1 in 202

Property crime: 1 in 175

Where Is It Safe in Newnan?

Newnan Crime Breakdown

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · 46% above avg
Lowest Risk
Assault · 6% above avg
Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent 130 ▲ 30%
Assault Violent 106 ▲ 6%
Robbery Violent 138 ▲ 38%
Burglary Property 141 ▲ 41%
Larceny / Theft Property 146 ▲ 46%
Vehicle Theft Property 142 ▲ 42%

Violent vs Property Crime

Neighborhood Safety Distribution

All Newnan Neighborhoods

# Neighborhood Grade Crime Index
1 Avery Park at Newnan A- 77
2 Westside C+ 141

Newnan Crime by Zip Code

Newnan Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
40,227
Median Income
$66,384
Home Value
$214,828
Median Rent
$1,122
Home Ownership
56%

Racial Demographics

White
67.7%
Black
23.9%
Hispanic
8.1%
Asian
2.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Newnan?
Newnan has an overall crime index of 109, which is above the national average of 100. Approximately 50% of neighborhoods in Newnan are rated A or B for safety.
Is Newnan safe to live in?
Newnan has a crime safety grade of B. Average crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Newnan?
The safest neighborhoods in Newnan based on crime data include Avery Park at Newnan, and Westside. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Newnan crime compare to the national average?
Newnan's overall crime index is 109 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 9% higher than the typical US city.

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