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West Point, Georgia Information

West Point, Georgia is a city that is on the border of Georgia and Alabama. Most of the city is in Troup County, Georgia but the south end of town extends into Harris County. The part of the city that is in Harris County is part of the Columbus, Georgia Metropolitan Area and the part that is in Troup County in the LaGrange, GA Micropolitan Statistical Area. During the 2010 Census, the population of West Point was 3,474 but in 2016 the population was estimated to have grown to 3,766.

The Mayor of West Point, Georgia is Steve Trammell, whose current term expires in 2023. He can be reached at 706-643-6172 or by email at: steve.tramell@cityofwestpointga.com.

In 2016, West Point, Georgia ranked #186 out of 449 as the “Most Diverse Place to Live in Georgia.”

Crime is a real problem in the city of West Point, Georgia. The crime index in West Point, Georgia was 549.3 in the year 2016. This is a high number as the average US crime index is 275.4. In terms of total crimes, there were 268 reported crimes. Statistically, that means that for every 100,000 residents there are 7,081 crimes. That rate is far higher than the rate in the state of Georgia, 3,402 crimes per 100,000 residents, and the national rate of 2,837 for every 100,000 residents.

More specifically, the rate of violent crimes in the city of West Point, Georgia was at a rate of 951 for every 100,000 residents. The average in the state of Georgia is 398 per 100,000 residents and the U.S. average is 386 per 100,000 residents. When talking about property crimes, which are more common than violent crimes, West Point fares even worse. The rate in West Point is 6,129 per 100,000 residents compared to 3,005 per 100,000 in Georgia and 2,451 per 100,000 nationally.

In 2016, the city of West Point had 23 full-time law enforcement employees, 15 of whom are police officers. Therefore for every 1,000 residents there are 3.96 officers. This number is significantly higher than the state average of 2.50 officers for every 1,000 residents.

As of December 2017, there are 25 registered sex offenders living in West Point, Georgia.

Facts about crime in West Point, Georgia:

The overall crime rate in West Point is 150% higher than the US average;
West Point is safer than 1% of the cities in America; and
Your chances of being a victim of any crime are 1 in 15 in West Point, Georgia.West Point, Georgia Police Station InformationThe Chief of Police of West Point, Georgia, is Donald V. Britt, who has more than 27 years of law enforcement experience.

West Point, Georgia Police Department Address:

The physical address of the West Point, Georgia Police Department is:
206 W. 9th Street
West Point, GA 31833
706-645-3525

Open Records Request in West Point, Georgia

The City Clerk is responsible for Open Records Requests in West Point, Georgia. Richard McCoy is the City Clerk who can be reached by phone at 706-645-3506 Monday – Friday from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Mr. McCoy’s email is richard.mccoy@cityofwestpointga.com, and his office mailing address is:

730 1st Avenue
P.O. Box 487
West Point, GA 31833
706-645-3506
The website for the City Clerk of West Point, Georgia is:

West Point City Clerk

County Sheriff, Warrant, Most Wanted Information in West Point, Georgia

Although West Point is in two counties, most of the city is in Troup County and the Troup County Sheriff’s Department patrols the unincorporated parts of the county, as well as the cities of LaGrange, Hogansville, and West Point.
The Troup County Sheriff is James Woodruff who can be reached at 706-883-1616.

The Troup County Sheriff’s Office is located at:
130 Sam Walker Drive
LaGrange, Georgia 30240
706-883-1616

The Troup County Jail’s physical address is:
130 Sam Walker Drive
La Grange, Georgia 30241
706-883-1616

Inmates at the Troup County Jail may be visited either on-site or remotely. You must be pre-approved to visit and visits must be made in advance as same-day visits are not allowed.
On-site Visitation – in the visitation center Monday – Friday. Visitation is available from 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. but again you must be pre-approved. Visits are 20 minutes long and you should dress appropriately and modestly; and
Remote Visitation – visitation that can happen from your location using a computer or mobile device. Visits are available seven days a week until 9:40 p.m. and the costs start at $7.99.
For more information on visitation you should visit the website:Troup County Jail VisitationIf you are concerned that you may have a warrant in West Point, Georgia you can contact the West Point Police Department at 706-645-3525. If you are concerned about warrants in Troup County then the phone number for the Troup County Sheriff Office is 706-883-1616. The phone number for the Sheriff of Harris County is 706-682-4211.