Atlanta, GA Analytics
October recorded 3,547 crime incidents.
September recorded 3,463 crime incidents.
August recorded 3,799 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Theft: 5,622
- Assault: 2,002
- Arrest: 1,319
- Vandalism: 1,066
- Burglary: 416
- Shooting: 204
- Robbery: 122
- Other: 50
- Arson: 8
Crime by Month
In the past three months, August had the most number of crimes in Atlanta, Georgia.
August had about 1% more crime than September, with August producing 336 more crimes than September.
August had about 1% more crime than October, with August producing 252 more crimes than October.
Most Committed Crimes in Atlanta, Georgia
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 52% of crime in Atlanta, Georgia.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 91% of violent crime in Atlanta, Georgia.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 93% of property crime in Atlanta, Georgia.
Reported Shootings in Atlanta, Georgia
We recorded 204 shootings over a three month period in Atlanta, Georgia. That's an average of about 68 shootings per month. October saw the most shootings with 74, followed by September with 71 shootings, and August with 59 shootings.
Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.
We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.
Data is based on a radius around the center point of Atlanta. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.