Knoxville, Tennessee Crime Rate Rankings in 2022

Updated on July 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2022, the following were how the crime rates (per 100K residents) in Knoxville TN ranked for different crime types among other US cities with a population of 50K and above.

The tables below show the crime rate for the different crime categories, the rank in the state (out of 15 cities), and the national rank (out of 8,261 cities) among cities with a population of 50K and above.

You can see similar information for other Tennessee cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Total 4751.85 5 78
Violent 842.22 5 82
Property 3909.64 4 81
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 16.43 2 65
Rape 77.55 2 96
Robbery 91.93 4 224
Aggravated Assault 656.31 6 65
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 448.84 5 163
Larceny-Theft 2968.3 4 59
Motor Vehicle Theft 490.44 4 164
Arson 2.05 13 504