Dalton, a city located in the northwest corner of Georgia, has a relatively low level of violent and property crime compared to the national average. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in the Dalton, GA Metro Area is 14.9, which is significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. Property crime, including theft and burglary, is also lower in Dalton with a rate of 31.4 compared to the national average of 35.4. This can be attributed to the efforts of local law enforcement and community programs aimed at reducing crime rates. However, despite the relatively low numbers, residents should still remain vigilant and take precautions to keep their homes and neighborhoods safe.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Dalton Metro Area violent crime is 14.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Dalton Metro Area property crime is 31.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Dalton, Georgia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Roswell, Georgia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Roswell, Georgia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.