Knoxville, Tennessee Trend of Violent Crime Rate

Updated on January 14, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2023, there were 1,619 violent crimes in Knoxville TN, and the violent crime rate per 100K residents was 817.13. Compared to 2022, the violent crime rate decreased by 3%.

The chart below shows the violent crime rate and the table below shows the number of crimes and crime rate from 2010 to 2023.

You can see similar information for other Tennessee cities.

You can also see similar information for other types of crimes.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
Knoxville, TN Violent Crime Rate Per 100K
Knoxville, TN Number and Rate of Violent Crimes
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Year Number of Crimes Crime Rate Per 100K
2010 1755 945.82
2011 1691 936.90
2012 1774 973.37
2014 1612 874.37
2015 1720 926.53
2016 1672 896.12
2017 1676 893.68
2018 1508 799.35
2019 1259 667.32
2020 1528 809.87
2021 1587 828.88
2022 1640 842.22
2023 1619 817.13