Ranking of Tennessee Cities By Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2017

Updated on October 15, 2023.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2017, among Tennessee cities with a population of at least 10K, Memphis had the highest Total Crime Rate per 100K residents (8,357.07), followed by Athens (7,712.4), Dyersburg (7,133.4), Dickson (7,111.34), and Chattanooga (7,061.14).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Total crime rate in 2017, and the table below shows the ranking of Tennessee cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Total 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 Total 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 Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2017
Memphis
Athens
Dyersburg
Dickson
Chattanooga
Union City
Alcoa
Cleveland
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Ranking of Tennessee Cities By Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2017
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Memphis 8357.07
2 Athens 7712.40
3 Dyersburg 7133.40
4 Dickson 7111.34
5 Chattanooga 7061.14
6 Union City 7046.66
7 Alcoa 6664.69
8 Cleveland 6494.26
9 Elizabethton 6346.67
10 Knoxville 6344.81
11 Kingsport 6190.12
12 Millington 6048.98
13 Crossville 5902.21
14 Lawrenceburg 5844.16
15 Cookeville 5435.18
16 Morristown 5424.20
17 Jackson 5352.75
18 Sevierville 5261.61
19 Clinton 5036.47
20 Nashville Metropolitan 4966.50
21 East Ridge 4927.17
22 McMinnville 4801.97
23 Manchester 4737.43
24 Johnson City 4618.04
25 Paris 4326.07
26 Columbia 4170.28
27 Greeneville 4142.05
28 Springfield 4114.06
29 Shelbyville 3899.53
30 Goodlettsville 3837.84
31 Red Bank 3826.66
32 Tullahoma 3786.24
33 Bristol 3782.75
34 Murfreesboro 3733.23
35 Lebanon 3628.13
36 Clarksville 3512.21
37 Smyrna 3246.09
38 Oak Ridge 3161.30
39 Lewisburg 2961.32
40 Martin 2927.93
41 Soddy-Daisy 2533.17
42 Bartlett 2399.19
43 Maryville 2389.52
44 White House 2191.36
45 Portland 2132.18
46 Collierville 1982.33
47 Mount Juliet 1937.63
48 Hendersonville 1933.35
49 Collegedale 1715.95
50 Gallatin 1654.45
51 Franklin 1554.65
52 Germantown 1345.75
53 Spring Hill 1176.14
54 Brentwood 1016.84