Dekalb County, GA Analytics
December recorded 2,167 crime incidents.
November recorded 1,986 crime incidents.
October recorded 1,635 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Theft: 2,591
- Assault: 1,958
- Vandalism: 606
- Burglary: 316
- Other: 121
- Robbery: 103
- Arrest: 82
- Shooting: 6
- Arson: 5
Crime by Month
In the past three months, December had the most number of crimes in Dekalb County, Georgia.
December had about 1% more crime than October, with December producing 532 more crimes than October.
December had about 1% more crime than November, with December producing 181 more crimes than November.
Most Committed Crimes in Dekalb County, Georgia
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 45% of crime in Dekalb County, Georgia.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 100% of violent crime in Dekalb County, Georgia.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 89% of property crime in Dekalb County, Georgia.
Reported Shootings in Dekalb County, Georgia
We recorded 6 shootings over a three month period in Dekalb County, Georgia. That's an average of about 2 shootings per month. October saw the most shootings with 5, followed by December with 1 shootings, and November with 0 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 Dekalb County. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.