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The state of Tennessee has been facing challenges with crime rates in recent years. According to statistics, the violent crime rate in Tennessee is 34.3, which is higher than the national average of 22.7. This includes crimes such as murder, assault, and robbery. Additionally, the property crime rate in Tennessee is 42.8, surpassing the national average of 35.4. This includes crimes like burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. These numbers indicate that Tennessee has a higher crime rate compared to other states in the US. This issue of crime in Tennessee is a cause for concern and efforts are being made to address and reduce these rates.

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

Tennessee violent crime is 34.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Tennessee property crime is 42.8. (The US average is 35.4)

 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Woodbury, TN Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Woodbury, TN521.21,007.62,69412019
Smithville, TN435.02,444.14,717182019
Alexandria, TN397.6397.6981182019
Murfreesboro, TN418.72,897.370,122182019
Watertown, TN65.8855.81,524192019
McMinnville, TN949.23,490.113,113202019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Nashville, TN1073.14,041.1564,169462019
Louisville, KY686.93,891.5677,7101642019
Louisville, KY1,346.410,044.0257,7391642003
Atlanta, GA768.84,654.4430,0661712018
Memphis, TN1,901.46,128.4669,2642242019
Indianapolis, IN1,272.84,129.2759,0662732018

   Visualize the relationship between violent and property crime in similar size cities.

   Crime by Location

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I was born and raised in this state but Tennessee is going downhill fast. First, you should be aware middle Tennessee is #1 in the nation for nighttime tornados.  More

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Some friends moved to Nashville and surrounding areas and love it.We enjoy visiting the area, but were trying to narrow down areas to relocate to in TN.We will be  More

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Let me start with a little bit about me. First off, I am a believer in the Lord Jesus.Second, I'm from the communist state of NJ. I live near Manhattan and I can't  More

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