Clinton, TN Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Clinton Police Department serves the city of Clinton, TN in Anderson County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,018 violent crimes and 1,311 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 174.2 per 100k residents, which is 64.0% above the national average. Property crime averages 222.5 per 100k, 36.0% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Burglary had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate174.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,018 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade FAnnual Rate67.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents202 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade DAnnual Rate222.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,311 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade BAnnual Rate19.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents158 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade DAnnual Rate174.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,009 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade DAnnual Rate29.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents138 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 174.2 | F | 1018 | 106.2 | +64.0% |
| Property Crime | 222.5 | D | 1311 | 163.6 | +36.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 67.7 | F | 202 | 22.3 | +204.3% |
| Burglary | 19.4 | B | 158 | 24.0 | -19.5% |
| Larceny | 174.2 | D | 1009 | 116.4 | +49.7% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 29.0 | D | 138 | 22.2 | +30.9% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Black or African American | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norris | 4 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Knoxville | 13 miles | F 185.7 | D 210.0 | Violent: 6.6% higher Property: 5.7% lower |
| Caryville | 15 miles | A 46.9 | A 93.7 | Violent: 73.1% lower Property: 57.9% lower |
| La Follette | 19 miles | A 28.2 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 83.8% lower Property: N/A |
| Plainview | 20 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |