Ranking of Tennessee Cities By Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate Per 100K in 2018

Updated on January 17, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2018, among Tennessee cities with a population of at least 10K, Chattanooga had the highest Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate per 100K residents (789.37), followed by Memphis (682.28), Knoxville (569.3), Kingsport (540.54), and Cleveland (489.39).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Motor Vehicle Theft crime rate in 2018, 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.
Ranking of Tennessee Cities By Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate Per 100K in 2018
Chattanooga
Memphis
Knoxville
Kingsport
Cleveland
Sevierville
Greeneville
Athens
Cookeville
Crossville
Ranking of Tennessee Cities By Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate Per 100K in 2018
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Chattanooga 789.37
2 Memphis 682.28
3 Knoxville 569.30
4 Kingsport 540.54
5 Cleveland 489.39
6 Sevierville 482.38
7 Greeneville 470.84
8 Athens 469.66
9 Cookeville 464.70
10 Crossville 450.80
11 Metropolitan Nashville Police Department 448.95
12 East Ridge 444.76
13 Dyersburg 390.67
14 Millington 363.11
15 Elizabethton 358.79
16 Jackson 332.10
17 Dickson 326.15
18 Alcoa 314.11
19 Bristol 312.70
20 Morristown 311.20
21 McMinnville 307.29
22 Shelbyville 290.22
23 Goodlettsville 288.24
24 Johnson City 282.96
25 Soddy-Daisy 282.53
26 Clinton 266.35
27 Columbia 249.99
28 Red Bank 246.43
29 Lebanon 238.09
30 Murfreesboro 220.32
31 Clarksville 220.14
32 Tullahoma 217.38
33 La Vergne 207.37
34 Springfield 201.23
35 Oak Ridge 185.78
36 Manchester 177.26
37 White House 160.77
38 Lewisburg 158.77
39 Lawrenceburg 157.31
40 Mount Juliet 142.87
41 Bartlett 122.88
42 Paris 109.04
43 Maryville 107.04
44 Collegedale 90.25
45 Germantown 86.78
46 Gallatin 80.62
47 Hendersonville 78.72
48 Portland 77.60
49 Collierville 72.57
50 Franklin 68.05
51 Brentwood 52.87
52 Martin 38.40
53 Spring Hill 33.85