| Statistic | Reportedincidents | /100k people | Dalton/100k people | Missouri/100k people | National/100k people |
| Total crime | 0 | n/a (estimate) | n/a (estimate) | 2,403 | 2,119 |
| Murder | n/a | n/a | n/a | 7.8 | 5.0 |
| Rape | n/a | n/a | n/a | 45.2 | 37.5 |
| Robbery | n/a | n/a | n/a | 51.5 | 60.6 |
| Assault | n/a | n/a | n/a | 357.5 | 256.1 |
| Violent crime | n/a | n/a (estimate) | n/a (estimate) | 462 | 359 |
| Burglary | n/a | n/a | n/a | 236.3 | 229.2 |
| Theft | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1,306.5 | 1,272.1 |
| Vehicle theft | n/a | n/a | n/a | 398.4 | 258.8 |
| Property crime | n/a | n/a (estimate) | n/a (estimate) | 1,941 | 1,760 |


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| Item | Dalton | Missouri | National |
| Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians) | n/a | 12,115 | 558,732 |
| Police officers & civilians /1000 residents | n/a | 3.7 | 3.3 |
| State | Total offenders | Missouri /100K | National /100K |
| Missouri | 19,657 | 344 | 266 |
| City | Population | Violent crime/100k people | Property crime/100k people | Total crime/100k people |
| Salisbury, MO | 1,584 | 208 | 874 | 1,082 |
| Glasgow, MO | 1,117 | 208 | 876 | 1,084 |
| Slater, MO | 2,103 | 253 | 1,064 | 1,317 |
| Miami, MO | 102 | 599 | 2,518 | 3,117 |
| Gilliam, MO | 188 | 614 | 2,579 | 3,192 |
| Mendon, MO | 271 | 621 | 2,608 | 3,228 |
| Brunswick, MO | 972 | 628 | 2,637 | 3,264 |
| Dalton, MO | 27 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| City | Population | Violent crime/100k people | Property crime/100k people | Total crime/100k people |
| Louisburg, MN | 27 | 332 | 2,073 | 2,405 |
| Fairdale, ND | 27 | 410 | 2,718 | 3,129 |
| Barada, NE | 27 | 319 | 2,357 | 2,676 |
| Hatfield, MN | 27 | 253 | 1,582 | 1,836 |
| New Washington, PA | 26 | 345 | 2,011 | 2,355 |
| Dalton, MO | 27 | n/a | n/a | n/a |