Crime in Knoxville, Tennessee: How Safe is Knoxville, Tennessee? Check out the crime rates and safety statistics.

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

The overall crime rate in Knoxville, Tennessee is 115% higher than national average.

The violent crime rate of Knoxville is 109% higher than national average.

While the property crime rate of Knoxville is 116% higher than national average.

You have 1 in 123 chance of being victim of violent crime.

You have 1 in 24 chance of being victim of property crime.

Crime Cases

9505

Violent : 1528
Property : 7977

Total Crime

115% NAT. AVG.
59% STATE AVG.
5037.8 (per 100k)

Violent Crime

109% NAT. AVG.
20% STATE AVG.
809.9 (per 100k)

Property Crime

116% NAT. AVG.
70% STATE AVG.
4228 (per 100k)

Violent crime

1 in 123

Property crime

1 in 24

Robbery

1 in 778

Burglary

1 in 174

Assault

1 in 167

Car Theft

1 in 167

Ranking	Total Crime	Property Crime	Burglary	Larceny	Car Thefts
In Tennessee	19	18	23	20	5
In USA	238	259	439	293	120

Ranking	Violent Crime	Murder	Robbery	Assault	Rape
In Tennessee	19	4	6	26	21
In USA	253	138	249	269	524

Crime Type	Count	Knoxville	Tennessee	Country
		Per 100,000 People
Violent Crime	1528	809.9	672.7	387.8
Murder	38	20.1	9.63	6.5
Robbery	241	127.7	80.95	73.9
Assault	1125	596.3	543.24	279.7
Rape	124	65.8	38.89	27.7

Crime Type	Count	Knoxville	Tennessee	Country
		Per 100,000 People
Property Crime	7977	4228	2492.8	1,958.2
Burglary	1080	572.4	384.49	314.2
Larceny	5775	3060.9	1801.96	1,398
Car Theft	1122	594.7	306.35	246