Located in the northeastern corner of Tennessee, Hamblen County has a population of approximately 63,000 residents. Despite its small size, the county has a higher rate of violent crime compared to the national average. According to the latest statistics, the violent crime rate in Hamblen County is 30.9, while the national average is 22.7. This includes crimes such as murder, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. Additionally, the property crime rate in Hamblen County is also higher than the national average, at 59 compared to 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. While efforts are being made to address these issues, the higher crime rates in Hamblen County serve as a reminder of the importance of community safety and crime prevention measures.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Hamblen County violent crime is 30.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Hamblen County property crime is 59.0. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Hamblen, Tennessee does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Kingsport, Tennessee. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Kingsport, Tennessee. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.