Lafayette, TN is a small town with a population of just over 5,000 people. Despite its small size, the town has experienced its fair share of crime. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Lafayette is 18.1, lower than the average in the United States, which is 22.7. However, the property crime rate in Lafayette is slightly higher than the national average, at 44.3 compared to 35.4. This means that while violent crime may be less prevalent, residents of Lafayette still face a higher risk of property crime. It is important for the community to be aware of this context and take necessary precautions to keep themselves and their property safe.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Lafayette violent crime is 18.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Lafayette property crime is 44.3. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.