Milton, GA Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Milton, GA Summary

Crime in Milton research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Milton over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Milton:

  • There were 290 total crimes committed in Milton the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 701.7 total crimes per 100K people in Milton.
  • The overall crime rate in Milton is -69.81% below the national average.
  • Milton ranks #38 safest out of 233 cities in Georgia.
  • Milton ranks #2,647 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Milton Vs Georgia And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Milton is 701.7 per 100,000 people. That's -69.81% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -70.85% lower than the Georgia total crime rate of 2,407.4 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Milton
/ 100k People
Georgia
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 290 701.7 2,407.4 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 8.8 6.3
Robbery 2 4.8 65.5 66.1
Aggravated Assault 22 53.2 293.8 268.2
Violent Crime 29 70.2 400.1 369.8
Burglary 31 75.0 290.7 269.8
Larceny 224 542.0 1,478.5 1,401.9
Car Theft 6 14.5 238.2 282.7
Property Crime 261 631.5 2,007.4 1,954.4

Milton Crime Compared To Georgia Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Georgia.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Milton

29
Violent Crimes
70.2
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-81.03%
Below The National Average
  • There were 29 violent crimes in Milton in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Milton is 70.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,425.2 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Milton each year. That compares to a 1 in 249.9 chance statewide.
  • That's -81.03% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -82.46% lower than the Georgia violent crime rate of 400.1 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Milton

261
Property Crimes
631.5
Property Crimes / 100k People
-67.69%
Below The National Average
  • There were 261 property crimes in Milton in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Milton is 631.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 158.4 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Milton each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -67.69% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -68.54% lower than the Georgia property crime rate of 2,007.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Milton

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Sandy Springs, GA 106,747 1,745 1,634.7 1,496.1 138.6
Roswell, GA 92,550 1,291 1,394.9 1,208.0 186.9
Johns Creek, GA 81,964 423 516.1 474.6 41.5
Alpharetta, GA 66,629 1,051 1,577.4 1,302.7 274.7
Woodstock, GA 37,325 442 1,184.2 1,087.7 96.5
Canton, GA 33,386 311 931.5 823.7 107.8
Kennesaw, GA 32,974 393 1,191.8 997.8 194.1
Duluth, GA 31,836 428 1,344.4 1,221.9 122.5
Suwanee, GA 22,911 411 1,793.9 1,610.6 183.3
Holly Springs, GA 18,511 66 356.5 340.3 16.2

Milton SnackAbility

9
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
9
Affordability
8
Diversity
9
Safety
9
Amenities
8
Education
9.5
Commute
5
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