Marion County, TN Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Marion County in TN is served by 6 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 1,631 violent crimes and 1,601 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 198.4 per 100k residents, which is 86.8% above the national average. Property crime averages 124.2 per 100k, 24.1% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft 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 FAnnual Rate198.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,631 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Rape
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Robbery
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade CAnnual Rate20.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents387 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate124.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,601 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade DAnnual Rate29.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents223 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate75.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,032 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade BAnnual Rate19.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents330 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 198.4 | F | 1631 | 106.2 | +86.8% |
| Property Crime | 124.2 | B | 1601 | 163.6 | -24.1% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 10 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.0 | A | 14 | 3.5 | -100.0% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 6 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 20.2 | C | 387 | 22.3 | -9.3% |
| Burglary | 29.1 | D | 223 | 24.0 | +20.9% |
| Larceny | 75.4 | A | 1032 | 116.4 | -35.2% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 19.8 | B | 330 | 22.2 | -10.7% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Marion County Sheriff's Office
South Pittsburg Police Department
South Pittsburg, TN
Whitwell Police Department
Whitwell, TN
Jasper Police Department
Jasper, TN
Kimball Police Department
Kimball, TN