Ranking of Tennessee Cities By Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate Per 100K in 2017

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2017, among Tennessee cities with a population of at least 10K, Chattanooga had the highest Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate per 100K residents (750.76), followed by Memphis (613.08), Athens (558.66), Knoxville (552.42), and Cleveland (502.48).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Motor Vehicle Theft crime rate in 2017, and the table below shows the ranking of Tennessee cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Motor Vehicle Theft crime rate per 100K.

You can see similar rankings of cities for other crime types in Tennessee, and the ranking of all cities in the US.

Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Motor Vehicle Theft crimes for each city. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

You can also see this information for other states.

You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for Tennessee cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of Tennessee Cities By Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate Per 100K in 2017
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Chattanooga 750.76
2 Memphis 613.08
3 Athens 558.66
4 Knoxville 552.42
5 Cleveland 502.48
6 Alcoa 483.81
7 Crossville 475.98
8 Clinton 473.09
9 Greeneville 438.10
10 East Ridge 426.21
11 Cookeville 410.83
12 Sevierville 394.33
13 Kingsport 386.29
14 Nashville Metropolitan 380.03
15 Morristown 372.81
16 Millington 365.50
17 Dickson 351.73
18 McMinnville 304.66
19 Red Bank 304.11
20 Bristol 272.30
21 Elizabethton 268.68
22 Dyersburg 264.87
23 Lebanon 260.48
24 Union City 256.07
25 Lawrenceburg 250.46
26 Paris 245.24
27 Johnson City 235.14
28 Jackson 222.29
29 Oak Ridge 221.43
30 Shelbyville 217.41
31 Smyrna 211.62
32 Columbia 207.73
33 Murfreesboro 197.65
34 Soddy-Daisy 196.02
35 Springfield 183.77
36 Goodlettsville 181.09
37 Manchester 177.54
38 Clarksville 157.21
39 Maryville 152.15
40 Tullahoma 149.59
41 Mount Juliet 149.05
42 Collegedale 124.95
43 Lewisburg 102.71
44 Bartlett 96.78
45 Portland 86.55
46 White House 86.27
47 Hendersonville 75.82
48 Germantown 69.08
49 Collierville 62.26
50 Gallatin 59.96
51 Martin 46.92
52 Brentwood 39.11
53 Franklin 38.96
54 Spring Hill 27.94