Van Buren County, TN Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Van Buren County in TN is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 127 violent crimes and 157 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 39.9 per 100k residents, which is 62.5% below the national average. 0 The most common offense was Violent 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 AHomicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Robbery
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade BProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Burglary
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Larceny
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 39.9 | A | 127 | 106.2 | -62.5% |
| Property Crime | 0.0 | A | 157 | 163.6 | -100.0% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 1 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.0 | A | 3 | 3.5 | -100.0% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 1 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 19.9 | B | 32 | 22.3 | -10.5% |
| Burglary | 0.0 | A | 12 | 24.0 | -100.0% |
| Larceny | 0.0 | A | 115 | 116.4 | -100.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 0.0 | A | 27 | 22.2 | -100.0% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Van Buren County Sheriff's Office
Spencer Police Department
Spencer, TN