Ranking of Tennessee Cities By Violent 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 Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (1,901.42), followed by Dyersburg (1,104.29), Metropolitan Nashville Police Department (1,073.09), Chattanooga (1,070.12), and Cleveland (1,020.84).

The chart below shows the top 9 cities with high Violent crime rate in 2019, and the table below shows the ranking of Tennessee cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Violent 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 Violent 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 Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2019
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Ranking of Tennessee Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2019
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Memphis 1901.42
2 Dyersburg 1104.29
3 Metropolitan Nashville Police Department 1073.09
4 Chattanooga 1070.12
5 Cleveland 1020.84
6 Millington 984.16
7 Jackson 971.38
8 McMinnville 949.18
9 Morristown 848.76
10 Athens 835.80
11 Shelbyville 829.48
12 Union City 802.71
13 Alcoa 787.18
14 Tullahoma 734.54
15 Dickson 713.24
16 Springfield 675.60
17 Knoxville 667.32
18 Sevierville 644.39
19 Columbia 642.48
20 Kingsport 612.34
21 Elizabethton 604.07
22 Clarksville 578.76
23 Manchester 553.54
24 Bristol 501.86
25 Lawrenceburg 459.69
26 Clinton 447.23
27 East Ridge 432.78
28 Johnson City 425.61
29 Murfreesboro 418.70
30 Red Bank 416.00
31 Lebanon 410.05
32 La Vergne 391.97
33 Smyrna 390.62
34 Oak Ridge 385.09
35 Crossville 360.73
36 Cookeville 352.02
37 Greeneville 336.00
38 Portland 315.51
39 Bartlett 315.38
40 Goodlettsville 312.21
41 Paris 308.55
42 Gallatin 279.12
43 Soddy-Daisy 238.82
44 Collierville 232.09
45 Martin 171.63
46 Hendersonville 171.27
47 Franklin 165.24
48 Mount Juliet 157.93
49 Maryville 149.58
50 White House 148.18
51 Spring Hill 122.39
52 Germantown 92.01
53 Brentwood 87.93
54 Collegedale 83.83