Alpharetta, GA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Alpharetta Police Department serves the city of Alpharetta, GA in Fulton County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,394 violent crimes and 4,236 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 45.5 per 100k residents, which is 57.2% below the national average. Property crime averages 130.6 per 100k, 20.2% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 3 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 A
Annual Rate45.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,394 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade D
Annual Rate4.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents72 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade C
Annual Rate20.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents651 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate130.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents4,236 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate8.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents341 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade C
Annual Rate118.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents3,663 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate2.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents229 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime45.5A1394106.2-57.2%
Property Crime130.6B4236163.6-20.2%
Rape4.4D723.5+24.4%
Aggravated Assault20.6C65122.3-7.7%
Burglary8.8A34124.0-63.3%
Larceny118.9C3663116.4+2.1%
Motor Vehicle Theft2.9A22922.2-86.7%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 3 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-White 1
Anti-Jewish 2

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Fairburn 0 miles
A 46.5
C 156.9
Violent: 2.2% higher
Property: 20.1% higher
Palmetto 0 miles
B 78.5
N/A 0.0
Violent: 72.6% higher
Property: N/A
Johns Creek 0 miles
A 37.5
A 48.4
Violent: 17.6% lower
Property: 62.9% lower
Atlanta 5 miles
C 126.3
F 342.1
Violent: 177.7% higher
Property: 161.9% higher
Smyrna 7 miles
C 122.5
B 124.3
Violent: 169.3% higher
Property: 4.8% lower