Theft per Capita in Dawsonville
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Dawsonville residents.
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Dawsonville residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of theft in Dawsonville is about 1 in 121.
Theft costs the average Dawsonville resident about $43 per year.
Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Dawsonville in green. The most dangerous areas in Dawsonville are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The B- grade means the rate of theft is about the same as the average US city. Dawsonville is in the 55th percentile for safety, meaning 45% of cities are safer and 55% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Dawsonville's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of theft in Dawsonville is 8.252 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Dawsonville generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of theft in Dawsonville may be as high as 1 in 77 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 324 in the southwest part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the southeast parts of Dawsonville, GA: about 67 per year. The southwest part of Dawsonville has fewer cases of theft with only 3 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the theft rate in Dawsonville to the Georgia state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Dawsonville, GA: | 8.252 |
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| Georgia: | 11.39 |
| USA: | 13.00 |
Considering only the theft rate, Dawsonville is safer than the Georgia state average and safer than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Theft is projected to cost the residents of Dawsonville about $1,473,454 in 2025, or roughly $43 per resident. This is part of Dawsonville's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Dawsonville, including every crime type and how Dawsonville compares to other cities.
Remember that theft rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Dawsonville's crime maps on the Dawsonville overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Theft Crime Grade |
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A- | A | B+ | B | |
A- | C+ | A- | B | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
B | A- | B- | C+ | |
B- | B+ | C | C- | |
C+ | B | C | C- | |
A+ | A- | A+ | A | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
C | C- | C- | D+ | |
C | B | C- | D+ |
Dawsonville is lower versus other cities of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Theft Crime Grade |
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C | D+ | D+ | C+ | |
D+ | B- | B- | D+ | |
B | C+ | C+ | B- | |
C | C | C | B+ | |
B | B | B | C | |
D- | D+ | D+ | D- | |
A- | A | A | B- | |
D+ | D+ | D+ | D | |
A+ | B+ | B+ | A+ | |
B | B+ | B+ | B |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Dawsonville, GA average SchoolGrade of C+, with 40% actual proficiency versus 42% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Dawsonville schools on SchoolGrade
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