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Crime rate in Alpharetta, Georgia (GA): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Alpharetta, GA compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Alpharetta, GA

The 2022 crime rate in Alpharetta, GA is 125 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 2.0 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 58.0% U.S. cities. The 2022 Alpharetta crime rate fell by 2% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Alpharetta has seen increasing violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Alpharetta, GA is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Alpharetta:

124.6
Roswell:

125.8
Johns Creek:

35.6
Milton:

49.9
Duluth:

91.3
Dunwoody:

210.9
Norcross:

327.9
Sandy Springs:

122.0
Doraville:

353.2
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Alpharetta by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(1.7)		1
(1.7)		2
(3.2)		0
(0.0)		1
(1.6)		1
(1.5)		0
(0.0)		1
(1.5)		1
(1.5)		1
(1.5)		3
(4.4)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		2
(4.0)		2
(3.5)		5
(8.6)		6
(10.0)		2
(3.2)		3
(4.7)		3
(4.7)		5
(7.7)		1
(1.5)		10
(14.9)		7
(10.4)		7
(10.2)		24
(34.8)		13
(19.5)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		21
(41.8)		24
(41.7)		24
(41.2)		18
(30.0)		23
(36.3)		21
(33.1)		14
(21.7)		20
(30.8)		22
(33.0)		16
(23.9)		11
(16.3)		10
(14.6)		11
(16.0)		6
(9.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		28
(55.7)		23
(40.0)		28
(48.0)		17
(28.3)		20
(31.5)		14
(22.1)		13
(20.2)		9
(13.9)		11
(16.5)		15
(22.4)		57
(84.6)		133
(194.7)		128
(185.6)		164
(246.1)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		267
(531.0)		189
(328.4)		164
(281.3)		127
(211.6)		128
(201.8)		150
(236.3)		126
(195.6)		135
(207.9)		96
(143.9)		103
(153.6)		97
(143.9)		83
(121.5)		48
(69.6)		56
(84.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		1,301
(2,588)		1,253
(2,177)		1,241
(2,128)		1,076
(1,792)		1,074
(1,693)		1,070
(1,686)		1,083
(1,681)		1,129
(1,738)		1,056
(1,583)		1,060
(1,581)		849
(1,259)		572
(837.2)		657
(952.8)		771
(1,157)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		32
(63.6)		25
(43.4)		33
(56.6)		27
(45.0)		26
(41.0)		34
(53.6)		34
(52.8)		44
(67.8)		35
(52.5)		41
(61.1)		45
(66.8)		40
(58.5)		44
(63.8)		41
(61.5)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		1
(1.7)		1
(1.7)		2
(3.3)		2
(3.2)		0
(0.0)		4
(6.2)		1
(1.5)		1
(1.5)		2
(3.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(1.5)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index172.6136.8141.6116.1111.1106.4102.5110.892.0105.498.9101.1126.5124.6

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

- means the value is smaller than the state average.
- means the value is about the same as the state average.
- means the value is bigger than the state average.



According to our research of Georgia and other state lists, there were 26 registered sex offenders living in Alpharetta, Georgia as of May 16, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Alpharetta is 2,488 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


When are crimes committed in Alpharetta, GA?

Violent crime rate in 2022
Alpharetta:

147.1
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Alpharetta:

144.3
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Alpharetta:

117.8
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Alpharetta:

63.8
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Alpharetta:

41.0
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Alpharetta:

26.2
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Alpharetta:

33.1
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Alpharetta:

28.7
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Alpharetta:

32.3
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Alpharetta:

43.3
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Alpharetta:

42.5
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Alpharetta:

56.6
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Alpharetta:

44.3
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Alpharetta:

52.7
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Alpharetta:

103.9
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Alpharetta:

145.6
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Alpharetta:

130.6
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Alpharetta:

106.0
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Alpharetta:

83.9
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Alpharetta:

71.1
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Alpharetta:

74.9
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Alpharetta:

101.8
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Alpharetta:

118.9
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Alpharetta:

115.8
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Alpharetta:

138.7
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Alpharetta:

131.1
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Alpharetta:

139.6
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Alpharetta:

131.1
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Alpharetta:

138.7
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Alpharetta:

171.2
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Alpharetta:

181.1
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Alpharetta:

245.1
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Alpharetta:

280.5
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Alpharetta:

256.6
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Alpharetta:

218.5
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Alpharetta:

255.4
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 132 (100 officers - 93 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.45
Georgia average:

2.45

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 120 (108 officers - 99 male; 9 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.58
Georgia average:

2.63

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 152 (108 officers - 99 male; 9 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.60
Georgia average:

2.58

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 139 (105 officers - 96 male; 9 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.57
Georgia average:

2.75

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 140 (109 officers - 100 male; 9 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.69
Georgia average:

2.48

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 111 (104 officers - 98 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.73
Georgia average:

2.77

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 132 (104 officers - 99 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.78
Georgia average:

2.78

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 114 (104 officers - 99 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.81
Georgia average:

2.86

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 139 (106 officers - 101 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.11
Georgia average:

2.73

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 148 (115 officers - 110 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.30
Georgia average:

2.72

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 142 (114 officers - 108 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.60
Georgia average:

2.72

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 133 (99 officers - 94 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.39
Georgia average:

2.56

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 119 (87 officers - 82 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.47
Georgia average:

2.53

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 100 (75 officers - 67 male; 8 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.10
Georgia average:

2.62

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 101 (74 officers - 66 male; 8 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.04
Georgia average:

2.76

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Alpharetta, GA
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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 30004, 30005, 30009, 30022, 30075, 30076.

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