Memphis, Tennessee Trend of Violent Crime Rate

Updated on November 5, 2024.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2023, there were 16,091 violent crimes in Memphis TN, and the violent crime rate per 100K residents was 2,611.92. Compared to 2022, the violent crime rate increased by 8%.

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.
Memphis TN Violent Crime Rate Per 100K
Memphis TN Number and Rate of Violent Crimes
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Year Number of Crimes Crime Rate Per 100K
2010 10384 1541.45
2011 10336 1583.52
2012 11507 1750.28
2014 11399 1740.51
2015 11449 1740.14
2016 11947 1819.99
2017 13077 2003.32
2018 12674 1943.19
2019 12367 1901.42
2020 15310 2351.99
2021 15785 2430.54
2022 15129 2420.86
2023 16091 2611.92