Dekalb County, GA Analytics

April recorded 1,832 crime incidents.

March recorded 2,095 crime incidents.

February recorded 1,811 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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03/2026
04/2026
5,738Total

Crime Types

  • Theft: 2,621
  • Assault: 1,966
  • Vandalism: 592
  • Burglary: 245
  • Other: 147
  • Robbery: 101
  • Arrest: 58
  • Arson: 5
  • Shooting: 3

Crime by Month

In the past three months, March had the most number of crimes in Dekalb County, Georgia.

March had about 1% more crime than February, with March producing 284 more crimes than February.

March had about 1% more crime than April, with March producing 263 more crimes than April.

Most Committed Crimes in Dekalb County, Georgia

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 46% 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 91% of property crime in Dekalb County, Georgia.

Reported Shootings in Dekalb County, Georgia

We recorded 3 shootings over a three month period in Dekalb County, Georgia. That's an average of about 1 shootings per month. April saw the most shootings with 3, followed by March with 0 shootings, and February 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.