Claiborne County, TN Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Claiborne County in TN is served by 3 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 830 violent crimes and 1,348 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 58.5 per 100k residents, which is 44.9% below the national average. Property crime averages 55.9 per 100k, 65.9% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Burglary had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate58.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents830 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Robbery
Grade AAnnual Rate1.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents10 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade CAnnual Rate22.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents267 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate55.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,348 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate1.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents282 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate52.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents862 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate2.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents191 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 58.5 | A | 830 | 106.2 | -44.9% |
| Property Crime | 55.9 | A | 1348 | 163.6 | -65.9% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 7 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.0 | A | 22 | 3.5 | -100.0% |
| Robbery | 1.2 | A | 10 | 5.8 | -79.1% |
| Aggravated Assault | 22.8 | C | 267 | 22.3 | +2.5% |
| Burglary | 1.2 | A | 282 | 24.0 | -95.0% |
| Larceny | 52.2 | A | 862 | 116.4 | -55.1% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 2.4 | A | 191 | 22.2 | -89.1% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Claiborne County Sheriff's Office
New Tazewell Police Department
New Tazewell, TN
Tazewell Police Department
Tazewell, TN