Roswell, GA Crime


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The crime rate in Roswell, GA is lower than the national average for both violent and property crimes. Violent crime in Roswell is 10.9 per 100,000 people while the US average is 22.7 per 100,000 people. Similarly, property crime in Roswell is 28.9 per 100,000 people while the US average of 35.4 per 100,000 people. This indicates that overall, Roswell is a relatively safe city to live in as compared to the rest of the country.

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

Roswell violent crime is 10.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Roswell property crime is 28.9. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Roswell, GA Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2001185.92.514.851.7116.92425.9489.91717219.1
2002272.41.2657.9207.32178.2458.11556.2163.9
2004197.4516.396.879.22747.3540.71951.4255.2
2005167.10881.277.82677.8505.81972.9199.1
2006200.7013.5104.982.32501.2501.81788.5210.9
2007214.92.319.1120.473.12543.9561.41813.7168.8
2008197.61.115.9112.468.12814.8599.52051.8163.5
2009184.45.712.482.683.72658.1660.91858.1139.2
2010153.3018.776.158.52178.85021560.9115.8
201180.4012.335.832.41929.4451.41409.968.1
2012143.31.17.668.466.21867.84331332.7102
2013117.875.556.62209.2499.11631.578.6
2014115.33.110.555.646.11875.53901392.293.3
2015124.7110.559.753.41747.4273.41398.675.4
2016149.52.12443.979.41778.8238.31453.786.7
20171132.115.733.561.71690.3239.51336.8114
2018131.7018.840.872.11567.8181.91269.9116

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Alpharetta, GA111.31,470.158,30952019
Dunwoody, GA128.33,840.146,87672019
Sandy Springs, GA129.11,780.495,08972019
Milton, GA37.4726.338,55182019
Johns Creek, GA39.8622.684,25682018
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Alpharetta, GA111.31,470.158,30952019
Johns Creek, GA39.8622.684,25682018
Brookhaven, GA387.32,444.654,734112019
Marietta, GA427.23,147.259,663132019
Smyrna, GA203.52,537.549,173152018

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Over 5 years ago

I just moved here from out of state was excited because the area is beautiful, beautiful homes, parks, and schools have great ratings. Everyone seems nice when we are  More

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Over 7 years ago

While the public schools are good, they are constantly being under-funded and classroom sizes are increasing. You can get a decent home for the money here, but the area  More

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Over 7 years ago

We recently relocated (cross country) to Roswell, GA, and our family could not have found a better place. This is a family friendly town, with an abundance of activities  More

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