Rhea, TN County has seen a steady decrease in crime rates over the past few years. However, the county still has a slightly higher violent crime rate of 21.8 compared to the national average of 22.7. This includes crimes such as murder, assault, and robbery. Property crime, which includes theft, burglary, and vandalism, is also slightly higher in Rhea, TN County with a rate of 38.2 compared to the US average of 35.4. Despite these statistics, the county has been making efforts to combat crime through community programs and increased police presence. Overall, while there is still room for improvement, Rhea, TN County is taking steps to create a safer environment for its residents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Rhea County violent crime is 21.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Rhea County property crime is 38.2. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Rhea, Tennessee does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Athens, Tennessee. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Athens, Tennessee. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.