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Dalton, GA Crime and Crime Rate

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The Dalton crime rate is lower than the Georgia average crime rate and is about the same as the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #163

Dalton, GA	1,653.86
Georgia	1,911.41
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Dalton, GA Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Dalton, GA	Count	3	14	15	58	203	979	60	6
	Dalton, GA	Per 100,000	9.0	41.8	44.8	173.3	606.6	2,925.5	179.3	17.9	1,709
	Georgia	Per 100,000	5.7	21.4	123.0	218.4	756.9	2,258.4	266.0	NA	1,672
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Dalton, GA	Count	0	7	12	47	201	1,063	55	4
	Dalton, GA	Per 100,000	0.0	20.9	35.8	140.4	600.4	3,175.5	164.3	11.9	1,476
	Georgia	Per 100,000	5.6	19.9	125.0	209.3	823.2	2,254.9	268.5	NA	1,689
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Dalton, GA	Count	2	8	26	52	229	984	37	7
	Dalton, GA	Per 100,000	5.9	23.8	77.2	154.4	680.2	2,922.7	109.9	20.8	1,605
	Georgia	Per 100,000	5.9	21.4	125.6	226.0	874.9	2,248.0	287.7	NA	1,753
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Dalton, GA	Count	0	9	28	53	254	996	54	8
	Dalton, GA	Per 100,000	0.0	26.8	83.4	157.9	756.8	2,967.5	160.9	23.8	1,619
	Georgia	Per 100,000	5.6	20.9	123.8	222.9	974.6	2,351.7	300.3	NA	1,823
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Dalton, GA	Count	0	4	27	45	285	838	59	4
	Dalton, GA	Per 100,000	0.0	12.1	81.7	136.1	862.0	2,534.5	178.4	12.1	1,474
	Georgia	Per 100,000	5.8	21.6	127.7	248.2	998.4	2,329.3	312.8	NA	1,872
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Dalton, GA	Count	1	15	16	86	228	958	46	NA
	Dalton, GA	Per 100,000	2.9	43.7	46.6	250.7	664.7	2,793.1	134.1	NA	1,681
	Georgia	Per 100,000	5.8	23.4	148.6	248.3	1,000.7	2,328.7	337.2	NA	1,926
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Dalton, GA	Count	0	10	32	85	206	953	55	NA
	Dalton, GA	Per 100,000	0.0	29.3	93.9	249.3	604.2	2,795.1	161.3	NA	1,618
	Georgia	Per 100,000	6.6	22.7	179.2	270.5	1,038.9	2,567.5	409.1	NA	2,117
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Dalton, GA	Count	3	6	30	101	230	1,026	NA	NA
	Dalton, GA	Per 100,000	8.9	17.8	88.8	298.9	680.7	3,036.4	NA	NA	1,753
	Georgia	Per 100,000	7.5	22.8	181.7	281.2	950.2	2,504.6	446.3	NA	2,105
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Dalton, GA	Count	1	10	32	105	209	1,065	116	NA
	Dalton, GA	Per 100,000	3.0	30.1	96.5	316.5	630.0	3,210.5	349.7	NA	1,950
	Georgia	Per 100,000	6.4	23.2	165.6	275.8	909.0	2,519.3	460.9	NA	2,051
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867

Hate Crime Index

Dalton, GA		-0.17
Georgia		7.00
U.S.		23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Dalton, GA Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Dalton, GA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Dalton, GA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Georgia	Per 100,000	0.5	0.3	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	4
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Dalton, GA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Dalton, GA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Georgia	Per 100,000	0.7	0.4	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	7
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Dalton, GA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Dalton, GA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Georgia	Per 100,000	0.3	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Dalton, GA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Dalton, GA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Georgia	Per 100,000	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Dalton, GA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Dalton, GA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Georgia	Per 100,000	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Dalton, GA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Dalton, GA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Georgia	Per 100,000	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	1
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Dalton, GA	2.60
Georgia	3.18
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Dalton, GA Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Dalton, GA	Count	97	83	14
	Dalton, GA	Per 100,000	289.9	248.0	41.8	2.69
	Georgia	Per 100,000	339.6	251.4	88.2	2.96
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Dalton, GA	Count	96	82	14
	Dalton, GA	Per 100,000	286.8	245.0	41.8	2.66
	Georgia	Per 100,000	369.2	273.0	96.2	3.21
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Dalton, GA	Count	91	77	14
	Dalton, GA	Per 100,000	270.3	228.7	41.6	2.49
	Georgia	Per 100,000	369.2	276.8	92.4	3.23
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Dalton, GA	Count	96	83	13
	Dalton, GA	Per 100,000	286.0	247.3	38.7	2.67
	Georgia	Per 100,000	377.9	278.1	99.9	3.28
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Dalton, GA	Count	98	83	15
	Dalton, GA	Per 100,000	296.4	251.0	45.4	2.74
	Georgia	Per 100,000	379.4	284.5	94.9	3.32
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Dalton, GA	Count	101	86	15
	Dalton, GA	Per 100,000	294.5	250.7	43.7	2.73
	Georgia	Per 100,000	380.3	273.4	106.8	3.27
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Dalton, GA	Count	102	87	15
	Dalton, GA	Per 100,000	299.2	255.2	44.0	2.77
	Georgia	Per 100,000	371.8	272.0	99.9	3.22
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Dalton, GA	Count	112	94	18
	Dalton, GA	Per 100,000	331.5	278.2	53.3	3.05
	Georgia	Per 100,000	375.9	272.2	103.7	3.24
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Dalton, GA	Count	106	89	17
2005	Dalton, GA	Count	102	86	16