Charleston, TN Crime


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Crime in Charleston, TN is significantly lower than the US average. Violent crime in Charleston, TN is 9.2, which is much lower than the US average of 22.7. Property crime in Charleston, TN is also lower than the US average at 21.6 compared to 35.4. This indicates that the city of Charleston is relatively safe when compared to many other cities in the United States. The low crime rate makes it an attractive place to live and work for those seeking a safer environment.

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

Charleston violent crime is 9.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Charleston property crime is 21.6. (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
Charleston, TN Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
20011415.100314.51100.62515.7786.21572.3157.2
2003156.3000156.32656.3781.31406.3468.8
2004310.6000310.61397.5155.31242.20
2005000002619.4462.22003.1154.1
2006613.500153.4460.13681920.22760.70
2007611.6000611.61223.2152.9917.4152.9
2009449.1000449.11796.41197.6449.1149.7
2010148.4000148.41928.8296.71335.3296.7
2011152.2000152.21674.3456.61217.70
2012000002714.99051508.3301.7
2013150.6000150.62560.2903.61656.60
2014149.7000149.71347.3748.5449.1149.7
201500000591.7443.80147.9
201600000734.2440.5293.70
201700000442.5147.52950
2018291.5000291.5291.50291.50
201900000431.700431.7

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Calhoun, TN0.0602.449712019
Cleveland, TN1,020.85,286.842,06892019
Benton, TN318.02,702.71,307102019
Etowah, TN430.82,498.63,535142019
Athens, TN835.86,347.713,632152019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Calhoun, TN0.0602.449712019
Benton, TN318.02,702.71,307102019
Etowah, TN430.82,498.63,535142019
Decatur, TN668.32,247.91,609172019
Englewood, TN918.62,034.11,768182019

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