Tennessee Number and Rate of Violent Crimes By Crime Type in 2016

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2016, there were 42,459 violent crimes in Tennessee; and the violent crime rate per 100K residents was 638.5. Violent crimes are crimes which involve force or threat of force. The specific number and type of Violent Crimes included: Aggravated Assault (31,332), Robbery (7,829), and Rape (2,803).

The first chart below shows the number of crimes for each violent crime type and the second chart shows the crime rate per 100K residents for each violent crime type. You can also find the information in a table below.

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Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Tennessee Number of Violent Crimes By Crime Type in 2016
Aggravated Assault
31,332
Robbery
7,829
Rape
2,803
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter
495
Tennessee Rate of Violent Crimes By Crime Type in 2016
Aggravated Assault
471.2
Robbery
117.7
Rape
42.2
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter
7.4
Tennessee Number and Rate of Violent Crimes By Crime Type in 2016
Crime Type
Number of Crimes
Crime Rate Per 100K
Aggravated Assault 31,332 471.2
Robbery 7,829 117.7
Rape 2,803 42.2
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 495 7.4
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