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Dalton, GA — Crime Rate & Safety

Population 34K · 2023 FBI UCR Data

C
Safety Context Score
55/100
727.5/100K
Violent Crime Rate
vs 363.8 national
2,065/100K
Property Crime Rate
vs 1,832 national
-10.0%
5-Year Trend
Improving significantly
55/100
Safety Score
Grade C

Reading this data in context: Dalton's violent crime rate of 727.5 per 100,000 residents is 100% above the national average. Over the past 5 years, the overall crime rate has decreased (-10.0%). Crime data reflects reported incidents and does not capture the full picture of neighborhood safety.

Crime Rate Breakdown (per 100K residents)

All rates per 100,000 residents. National average shown for comparison.

Murder21.8 / 5.7 nat'l
282% above national
Robbery145.5 / 73 nat'l
99% above national
Aggravated Assault523.8 / 246.4 nat'l
113% above national
Burglary309.7 / 269.8 nat'l
15% above national
Larceny/Theft1,445 / 1,402 nat'l
3% above national
Motor Vehicle Theft309.7 / 318.3 nat'l
3% below national

5-Year Crime Rate Trend

Per-capita rates per 100,000 residents