Milton, GA Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 69%

Violent crime 90%

Property crime 66%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2019 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2020; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Milton_{/100k people}	Georgia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	306	n/a (estimate)	764	2,717	2,489
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	6.2	5.0
Rape	10	n/a	25.0	27.5	42.6
Robbery	1	n/a	2.5	75.0	81.6
Assault	4	n/a	10.0	232.0	250.2
Violent crime	15	n/a (estimate)	37	341	379
Burglary	29	n/a	72.4	372.1	340.5
Theft	254	n/a	633.9	1,779.8	1,549.5
Vehicle theft	8	n/a	20.0	223.9	219.9
Property crime	291	n/a (estimate)	726	2,376	2,110

Key findings

Milton crime rates are 69% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Milton are 90% lower than the national average
In Milton you have a 1 in 131 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Milton is safer than 86% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Milton has increased by 2%

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The Milton crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Milton as reported by the local law enforcement agency. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Milton crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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Daily Crime In Milton (per 100,000 people)

The chart above shows the number of daily crimes in Milton, GA per 100,000 people. In Milton, the number of daily crimes is projected to be 3.56 times less than the Georgia average and 3.26 times less than the national average. The average number of daily violent crimes in Milton is 9.10 times less than the Georgia average and 10.13 times less than the daily national average. With regards to property crimes, Milton has a daily crime rate that is 3.27 times less than the Georgia average and 2.91 times less than the overall daily national average.

How Safe is Milton (higher is better)

When comparing the safety of Milton to every other city in Georgia, as well as the entirety of the United States, is Milton safe? The gauges above illustrate that Milton is safer than 87% of every city located within Georgia along with 86% of the all the cities located in the United States. The results of these graphs are created after analyzing each of the cities in Georgia and in the United States as a whole. As a result, Milton, GA is ranked above average when compared to the rest of the US cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Milton

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Milton is 1 in 2672

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Milton is 1 in 138

The chance of being a victim of crime in Milton is 1 in 131

Interested in knowing the odds that you will be a crime victim in Milton? In Milton, you have a 1 in 2672 chance of falling victim to a violent crime, such as rape, robbery, assault, or even murder. In terms of property crime, your chances of being a victim are 1 in 138. These crimes include theft, vehicle theft, and burglary. Your overall chance of being a victim of crime in Milton, GA is 1 in 131.

Year Over Year Crime In Milton (per 100,000 people)

The year over year crime rate per 100,000 people for Milton is an accurate tool for tracking the rise and fall of crime, and in determining if living in Milton has become safer or more dangerous. The year over year data displayed in the graph shows that violent crimes have increased by 32% in Milton, while property crimes in Milton have not changed. Total crime has increased by 2% year over year.

Milton police department

Item	Milton	Georgia	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	34	11,364	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	1.0	4.0	3.3

There are a total of 34 Milton police officers. This results in 1.0 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 74.8% less than the Georgia average and 69.3% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in Georgia

State	Total offenders	Georgia_/100K	National_/100K
Georgia	23,117	275	266

There are a total of 23,117 sex offenders in Georgia. This yields a total of 275 sex offenders in Georgia per 100,000 residents which is 3% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Berkeley Lake, GA	1,924	48	333	381
Ball Ground, GA	1,831	0	605	605
Johns Creek, GA	82,930	40	623	662
Peachtree Corners, GA	41,268	147	1,026	1,174
Roswell, GA	93,968	157	1,093	1,250
Woodstock, GA	27,964	117	1,309	1,425
Alpharetta, GA	63,013	111	1,470	1,581
Milton, GA	36,755	37	726	764

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Oakton, VA	36,748	90	710	800
Valrico, FL	36,774	330	1,875	2,205
Grants Pass, OR	36,776	314	3,210	3,524
Longview, WA	36,720	264	2,879	3,142
Hot Springs, AR	36,711	647	7,176	7,823
Milton, GA	36,755	37	726	764

Source: The Milton, GA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2019. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.