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Dawson Crime Rate Report (Georgia)

Dawson crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 14 years with violent crime decreasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Dawson for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2025.

The city violent crime rate for Dawson in 2025 was higher than the national violent crime rate average by 25.55% and the city property crime rate in Dawson was lower than the national property crime rate average by 65.32%.

In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Dawson was higher than the violent crime rate in Georgia by 38.56% and the city property crime rate in Dawson was lower than the property crime rate in Georgia by 62.23%.

Property and Violent Crime
Dawson Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
Dawson Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Dawson Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2025 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault14
Arson1
Burglary5
Larceny and Theft15
Motor Vehicle Theft2
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape1
Robbery2
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)35
Property Crime22
Violent Crime17
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault13
Arson1
Burglary0
Larceny and Theft26
Motor Vehicle Theft4
Murder and Manslaughter1
Rape1
Robbery1
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)32
Property Crime19
Violent Crime15

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Dawson Property Crime

Dawson Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Dawson Crime 2025

Dawson Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Dawson Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Dawson Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Dawson, Georgia crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends found in the years of actual reported crime data on file. In this case, the Dawson crime report data for 2026 was projected from 14 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2025.

The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.



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