Pelham, TN, a small town nestled in the foothills of the Cumberland Plateau, has seen a recent rise in crime despite its peaceful and tight-knit community. According to
, the town's violent crime rate stands at 18.1, which is lower than the national average of 22.7. However, Pelham's property crime rate of 31.4 is slightly higher than the US average of 35.4. This may be attributed to the town's proximity to major highways, making it susceptible to crimes such as theft and burglary. While the overall crime rate in Pelham remains relatively low, law enforcement officials are working diligently to keep it that way and ensure the safety of its residents. The community is also coming together to implement various crime prevention measures and support local law enforcement to combat any potential threats. Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Pelham violent crime is 18.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Pelham property crime is 31.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Pelham, Tennessee does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Monteagle, Tennessee. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Monteagle, Tennessee. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.