Is Athens, Tennessee a Safe Place To Live - Crime in Athens, TN

Is Athens, Tennessee safe place to live?
Is Athens, Tennessee a nice place to live? Is crime rate higher in Athens? What is the crime rate in Athens city? Let's find out.

  • The overall crime rate in Athens, Tennessee is 182% higher than national average.
  • The violent crime rate of Athens is 140% higher than national average.
  • While the property crime rate of Athens is 190% higher than national average.
  • You have 1 in 106 chance of being victim of violent crime.
  • You have 1 in 17 chance of being victim of property crime.
    • Crime Cases
    930
    Violent : 131
    Property : 799
    Total Crime
    182% NAT. AVG.
    109% STATE AVG.
    6615 (per 100k)
    Violent Crime
    140% NAT. AVG.
    39% STATE AVG.
    931.8 (per 100k)
    Property Crime
    190% NAT. AVG.
    128% STATE AVG.
    5683.2 (per 100k)
    Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Athens
    Violent crime
    1 in 106
    Property crime
    1 in 17
    Robbery
    1 in 995
    Burglary
    1 in 134
    Assault
    1 in 126
    Car Theft
    1 in 188
    Athens : Property Crime Ranking
    Ranking Total
    Crime    		 Property
    Crime    		 Burglary Larceny Car
    Thefts
    In Tennessee 5 4 12 4 8
    In USA 68 75 253 70 174
    Athens : Violent Crime Ranking
    Ranking Violent
    Crime    		 Murder Robbery Assault Rape
    In Tennessee 13 27 10 10 48
    In USA 181 262 359 148 1059

    Violent Crime


    Crime Type Count Athens
    		Tennessee
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Violent Crime 131 931.8 672.7 387.8
    Murder 1 7.1 9.63 6.5
    Robbery 14 99.6 80.95 73.9
    Assault 111 789.5 543.24 279.7
    Rape 5 35.6 38.89 27.7
    Property Crime


    Crime Type Count Athens
    		 Tennessee
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Property Crime 799 5683.2 2492.8 1,958.2
    Burglary 104 739.7 384.49 314.2
    Larceny 621 4417.1 1801.96 1,398
    Car Theft 74 526.4 306.35 246
    Violent Crime Comparison
    Property Crime Comparison