Gilmer County in Georgia has a relatively high rate of crime, especially when compared to the national average. The violent crime rate in Gilmer County is 22.9, which is higher than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Gilmer County is 52.1, much higher than the national average of 35.4. This indicates that there is an above-average risk of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime for residents of Gilmer County, GA. It is important for individuals living in this area to be mindful and take appropriate steps to protect themselves and their property from potential criminal activity.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Gilmer County violent crime is 22.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Gilmer County property crime is 52.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Gilmer, Georgia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Dalton, Georgia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Dalton, Georgia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.