Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Dalton has a violent crime rate of 243 per 100,000 residents, 36% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 156.4 per 100,000, robbery at 31.9, rape at 55.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,911 per 100,000, 3% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,624, burglary at 177, vehicle theft at 101 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 16 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Dalton receives a safety grade of F.