Milton, GA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Milton Police Department serves the city of Milton, GA in Fulton County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 780 violent crimes and 1,194 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 49.8 per 100k residents, which is 53.1% below the national average. Property crime averages 37.9 per 100k, 76.8% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Burglary had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 2 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate49.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents780 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade BAnnual Rate19.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents83 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate37.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,194 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate7.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents146 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate30.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,015 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 49.8 | A | 780 | 106.2 | -53.1% |
| Property Crime | 37.9 | A | 1194 | 163.6 | -76.8% |
| Aggravated Assault | 19.0 | B | 83 | 22.3 | -14.8% |
| Burglary | 7.1 | A | 146 | 24.0 | -70.4% |
| Larceny | 30.8 | A | 1015 | 116.4 | -73.5% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 2 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Gay (Male) | 1 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roswell | 8 miles | B 78.3 | A 99.7 | Violent: 57.3% higher Property: 163.0% higher |
| Duluth | 10 miles | B 77.8 | C 161.9 | Violent: 56.4% higher Property: 327.0% higher |
| Forsyth | 10 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Norcross | 11 miles | C 112.4 | C 163.0 | Violent: 125.9% higher Property: 329.9% higher |
| Woodstock | 12 miles | A 54.6 | A 93.6 | Violent: 9.7% higher Property: 146.9% higher |