Carthage, TN Crime


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Carthage, TN is a small town with approximately 6,000 residents. The crime rate in Carthage is very similar to the national average. According to recent statistics, violent crime in Carthage stands at 22.7 incidents per 1000 people, which is almost the same as the national average of 22.7 incidents per 1000 people. Similarly, property crime in Carthage stands at 35.7 incidents per 1000 people which is slightly higher than the national average of 35.4 incidents per 1000 people. This indicates that while the overall crime rate in Carthage is about average, it does experience slightly higher rates of property crimes compared to the rest of the country.

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

Carthage violent crime is 22.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Carthage property crime is 35.7. (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
Carthage, TN Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2001352.30044308.22950.2572.42377.80
2002915.4087.287.2741.14838.71220.6353187.2
2003747.30087.9659.35274.71142.93824.2307.7
2004881.444.10132.2705.24495.41057.73349.588.1
2005879.908844747.94707.4791.93695.6220
2006217.70043.5174.12176.8478.91567.3130.6
2007805.744.8044.8716.23625.8850.52551.5223.8
2008539.60045494.63552.2719.42652.9179.9
2009581.90044.8537.23625.89402551.5134.3
20102700002703555.4900.12475.2180
2011171.9000171.92363.6515.71847.90
2012172.10086.186.12926731.52022.4172.1
2013264.20044220.22025.5616.51277132.1
2014484.204444396.131251056.31892.6176.1
2015311044.40266.51999.1488.71377.2133.3
201617600441321847.83961407.844
2017306.60043.8262.82934.74382452.943.8
2018265.7088.644.3132.93100.1177.12878.744.3
2019263.6000263.62152.901977.2175.7

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
South Carthage, TN1,443.0938.01,34812019
Gordonsville, TN242.1807.11,31952019
Alexandria, TN397.6397.6981132019
Watertown, TN65.8855.81,524152019
Gainesboro, TN0.0105.9952182019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
South Carthage, TN1,443.0938.01,34812019
Gordonsville, TN242.1807.11,31952019
Alexandria, TN397.6397.6981132019
Watertown, TN65.8855.81,524152019
Gainesboro, TN0.0105.9952182019

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   Crime by Location

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Over 16 years ago

Smith County has been my home for 48 years. It is a delight to be from here. We have rivers, lakes, parks, good churches, good people, good schools. It is just an all  More

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Over 17 years ago

carthage Tn has been a wonderful surprise to us after re locating from "up north". I had been reading blogs before coming down here and at least half said that if they  More

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