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Cleveland, TN has a higher rate of violent and property crime compared to the national average. According to recent data, the violent crime rate in Cleveland is 43.1 - almost double the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Cleveland is 80.8, more than double the US average of 35.4. This means that residents of Cleveland are at a greater risk for experiencing violent or property crimes than other parts of the country. It is therefore important that individuals in Cleveland take extra precaution when it comes to their personal safety and security.

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

Cleveland violent crime is 43.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Cleveland property crime is 80.8. (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
Cleveland, TN Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000522.8850.790.7373.44630.1752.13563.2314.7
2001589050.6125.3413.16188919.44935.5333.1
2002715.17.976.576.5554.15546.5897.14361.7287.6
2003823826.579.6708.85572.512004030.1342.5
20041001.42.650.3116.6831.97060.21547.15038.8474.2
2006933.52.667.287.9775.85487.21179.13938.2369.8
200711082.661.8123.7919.96070.91198.24558.3314.4
20081149.22.543.1111.6991.95849.81095.94523.1230.8
2009976.97.532.5107.4829.55274.31054.44035.1184.9
2010867.704771.77494902.11085.23633.9182.9
201110494.850.4120873.85425.310494165211.2
2012881.9068.992.7720.35289.1946.14162.3180.7
2013793.32.363.274.9652.95709.6968.84474.1266.8
2014857.82.346.464.9744.25988.21115.14532.3340.8
2015843.19.234.487.1712.56068.7923.34838.5307
2016864.44.531.5112.6715.86086.9913.94601.2571.8
20178712.260.3118.4690.15616.6824.14290.1502.5
2018916.5048.971.2796.45587.9854.24244.3489.4
20191020.84.47792.48475286.8816.24059.1411.4

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Charleston, TN0.0431.7678102019
Calhoun, TN0.0602.4497112019
Benton, TN318.02,702.71,307122019
Collegedale, TN83.81,861.012,005142019
Soddy-Daisy, TN238.82,453.312,098182019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Collegedale, TN83.81,861.012,005142019
Soddy-Daisy, TN238.82,453.312,098182019
East Ridge, TN432.83,395.621,435242019
Athens, TN835.86,347.713,632242019
Red Bank, TN416.02,224.311,872252019

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I just moved from Cleveland the last week of December 2023 and lived in Bradley County about 4 miles out of city limits for 21+ years and 2 years in the city limits.   More

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Over 6 years ago

Lived in Cleveland for the last 15 years. Dont believe any glowing reviews you read. The job situation here is terrible. on any given major street you can find an  More

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Over 6 years ago

I’ve lived here for 8 years. I came from Memphis to get away from crime. It turns out Cleveland isn’t any better. In my neighborhood something is always going down.  More

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