Fulton County, GA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Fulton County in GA is served by 9 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 14,071 violent crimes and 28,728 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 38.0 per 100k residents, which is -64.2% below the national average. Property crime averages 113.4 per 100k, -30.7% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. 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 Rate38.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents14,071 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade D
Annual Rate0.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 0.5 per 100k
Total Incidents123 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade A
Annual Rate0.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents400 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade A
Annual Rate2.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents631 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate8.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents2,812 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate113.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents28,728 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate10.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents3,199 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade B
Annual Rate94.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents22,773 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate8.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents2,702 (2019-2023)

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime38.0A14071106.2-64.2%
Property Crime113.4B28728163.6-30.7%
Homicide0.7D1230.5+28.9%
Rape0.5A4003.5-86.2%
Robbery2.1A6315.8-63.4%
Aggravated Assault8.4A281222.3-62.2%
Burglary10.4A319924.0-56.5%
Larceny94.3B22773116.4-19.0%
Motor Vehicle Theft8.2A270222.2-63.2%

Crime Trends

Agencies

East Point Police Department

East Point, GA

Hapeville Police Department

Hapeville, GA

Alpharetta Police Department

Alpharetta, GA

Roswell Police Department

Roswell, GA

Union City Police Department

Union City, GA

Fairburn Police Department

Fairburn, GA

Sandy Springs Police Department

Sandy Springs, GA

Milton Police Department

Milton, GA

Johns Creek Police Department

Johns Creek, GA