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Alton, NH is a small town with a population of approximately 6,619. Despite its size, crime in Alton is relatively low compared to the national average. According to recent data, the violent crime rate in Alton is 11.3, far below the US average of 22.7. The property crime rate is also much lower than the US average at 20.8 compared to 35.4. Despite the fact that there are still some cases of criminal activity in Alton, overall it remains one of the safer towns in New Hampshire and across the country.

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

Alton violent crime is 11.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Alton property crime is 20.8. (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
Alton, NH Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
20012180174.4043.62550.7610.41744.1196.2
2002172.20129.2043.12023.7258.31614.6150.7
2003104.1020.820.862.5958.1333.3541.683.3
2004122.5000122.51409408.4918.981.7
2005159.90040120719.7259.9419.840
2006235.6039.339.3157.11354.8255.3922.8176.7
2007115.3019.2096.11383.3614.8614.8153.7
200897.219.4019.458.31944.8719.61166.958.3
200919.40019.401418543.9699.3174.8
201039.100039.11564.3508.41016.839.1
2011133.20190114.12777.21046.217310
201219001901896.1455.11422.119
2013170.1075.618.975.61833.6491.51247.694.5
201456.7018.918.918.91416.4245.51170.90
2015244.90150.7094.21167.8301.4847.618.8
2016149.90112.4037.5711.974.9636.90
20172250112.50112.51031.1281.2712.437.5
2018168.10112.1056971.456859.356
2019187.337.593.7056.2636.8149.8449.537.5

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
New Durham, NH110.9887.62,53642019
Gilmanton, NH186.5612.73,41472019
Gilford, NH69.51,542.37,56982019
Barnstead, NH64.3428.44,67882019
Middleton, NH0.0930.51,81082019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
New Durham, NH110.9887.62,53642019
Gilmanton, NH186.5612.73,41472019
Gilford, NH69.51,542.37,56982019
Barnstead, NH64.3428.44,67882019
Middleton, NH0.0930.51,81082019

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My sister lives in Alton Bay. It is very scenic in the summer months and most of the local restaurants are over crowded with vacationers. In the winter it is dull, dull,  More

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