Lexington, TN Crime


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United States / Tennessee / No Metro Area / Henderson County / Lexington / Zip Codes
Lexington, TN has a higher rate of crime than the US average. The violent crime rate in Lexington is 43.9, which is nearly double the national average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Lexington is 55.5, significantly higher than the US average of 35.4. It is clear that living in Lexington comes with an elevated risk of being a victim of crime compared to other places in America.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Lexington violent crime is 43.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Lexington property crime is 55.5. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Lexington, TN Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
20011005.513.4093.8898.27025.11568.64987.3469.2
20031031.2013.4160.7857.17794.32263.34928.4602.7
20041126.1053198.7874.45895.61430.83987.8476.9
2005858.81352156.1637.66896.61574.54944.7377.4
2006850010351.5695.476241506.85679.3437.9
20071085.70102.2166817.56335.41558.34381.1396
2009872.5025.388.5758.755269994299.4227.6
20101168.112.763.550.81041.15523.11041.14266.1215.8
2011997.30064.8932.56449.91256.35064.1129.5
20121495.8051.677.41366.95506.1889.74397.2219.2
20131121.905163.71007.15188.71032.63926.6229.5
2015673.2038.163.5571.63505.7558.92769177.8
2016750.7025.476.3648.93282.9419.92633.9229
2017911.2038.538.5834.23734.6449.22938.9346.5
2018560.4039.139.1482.24001495.23258.2247.6
2019582.7012.925.9543.83081.7323.72602.6155.4

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Scotts Hill, TN102.41,023.5913132019
Clarksburg, TN0.00.0394142019
Parsons, TN217.01,215.32,345152019
Decaturville, TN0.01,162.8876162019
Henderson, TN649.41,647.16,589212019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Scotts Hill, TN102.41,023.5913132019
Clarksburg, TN0.00.0394142019
Parsons, TN217.01,215.32,345152019
Decaturville, TN0.01,162.8876162019
Henderson, TN649.41,647.16,589212019

   Visualize the relationship between violent and property crime in similar size cities.

   Crime by Location

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Over 17 years ago

Cheap property taxes, no state income  More

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Lexington is a Great Place to Raise Kids! This community is a wonderful, warm place where everyone knows each other and is very supportive of everyone in the community.  More

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