Lewis County, TN Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Lewis County in TN is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 525 violent crimes and 893 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 78.0 per 100k residents, which is 26.5% below the national average. Property crime averages 143.7 per 100k, 12.2% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault 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 B
Annual Rate78.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents525 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade B
Annual Rate16.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents183 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate143.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents893 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Larceny

Grade C
Annual Rate120.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents636 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade C
Annual Rate23.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents102 (2019-2023)

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime78.0B525106.2-26.5%
Property Crime143.7B893163.6-12.2%
Homicide0.0A00.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A173.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A25.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault16.3B18322.3-27.0%
Burglary0.0A14824.0-100.0%
Larceny120.1C636116.4+3.2%
Motor Vehicle Theft23.6C10222.2+6.3%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Lewis County Sheriff's Office

Hohenwald Police Department

Hohenwald, TN