Ranking of Tennessee Cities By Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2019

Updated on November 28, 2023.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2019, among Tennessee cities with a population of at least 10K, Memphis had the highest Total Crime Rate per 100K residents (8,081.52), followed by Athens (7,190.72), Dyersburg (6,687.12), Chattanooga (6,641.26), and Cleveland (6,312.02).

The chart below shows the top 9 cities with high Total crime rate in 2019, 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 2019
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Ranking of Tennessee Cities By Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2019
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Memphis 8081.52
2 Athens 7190.72
3 Dyersburg 6687.12
4 Chattanooga 6641.26
5 Cleveland 6312.02
6 Millington 6186.15
7 Union City 5899.42
8 Kingsport 5839.39
9 Sevierville 5602.63
10 Morristown 5588.47
11 Elizabethton 5384.44
12 Metropolitan Nashville Police Department 5122.93
13 Knoxville 5022.63
14 Dickson 4999.05
15 Alcoa 4778.66
16 Jackson 4689.53
17 Crossville 4655.16
18 Manchester 4500.91
19 McMinnville 4439.25
20 Lawrenceburg 4394.59
21 Tullahoma 4032.26
22 Johnson City 3994.23
23 Greeneville 3863.99
24 Shelbyville 3861.84
25 East Ridge 3828.41
26 Clinton 3667.26
27 Columbia 3654.91
28 Bristol 3535.32
29 Cookeville 3400.93
30 Clarksville 3378.21
31 Goodlettsville 3363.57
32 Murfreesboro 3320.11
33 Martin 3289.47
34 Smyrna 3205.36
35 Paris 3005.87
36 Springfield 2990.25
37 Lebanon 2969.43
38 Oak Ridge 2712.83
39 Soddy-Daisy 2706.62
40 Red Bank 2640.29
41 La Vergne 2188.98
42 Portland 2146.98
43 Bartlett 2073.48
44 Collegedale 1944.84
45 Maryville 1727.01
46 Collierville 1575.88
47 Mount Juliet 1557.86
48 White House 1403.84
49 Gallatin 1357.41
50 Germantown 1352.01
51 Hendersonville 1287.94
52 Franklin 1277.58
53 Spring Hill 1004.55
54 Brentwood 955.64