Walton County, GA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Walton County in GA is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 2,640 violent crimes and 3,744 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 54.4 per 100k residents, which is 48.8% below the national average. Property crime averages 95.0 per 100k, 41.9% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault 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 AAnnual Rate54.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents2,640 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Rape
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Robbery
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate5.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents436 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate95.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents3,744 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade BAnnual Rate18.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents442 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate68.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents3,002 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate7.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents287 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 54.4 | A | 2640 | 106.2 | -48.8% |
| Property Crime | 95.0 | A | 3744 | 163.6 | -41.9% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 13 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.0 | A | 84 | 3.5 | -100.0% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 69 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 5.2 | A | 436 | 22.3 | -76.7% |
| Burglary | 18.7 | B | 442 | 24.0 | -22.0% |
| Larceny | 68.6 | A | 3002 | 116.4 | -41.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 7.6 | A | 287 | 22.2 | -65.6% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Walton County Sheriff's Office
Monroe Police Department
Monroe, GA