Washington County, TN Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Washington County in TN is served by 3 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 3,529 violent crimes and 3,773 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 66.4 per 100k residents, which is 37.5% below the national average. Property crime averages 68.4 per 100k, 58.2% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape 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 Rate66.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents3,529 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade AAnnual Rate1.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents80 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate12.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents662 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate68.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents3,773 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate5.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents727 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate54.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents2,312 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate9.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents711 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 66.4 | A | 3529 | 106.2 | -37.5% |
| Property Crime | 68.4 | A | 3773 | 163.6 | -58.2% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 8 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 1.6 | A | 80 | 3.5 | -53.3% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 19 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 12.1 | A | 662 | 22.3 | -45.8% |
| Burglary | 5.0 | A | 727 | 24.0 | -79.4% |
| Larceny | 54.3 | A | 2312 | 116.4 | -53.3% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 9.1 | A | 711 | 22.2 | -59.1% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Washington County Sheriff's Office
Jonesborough Police Department
Jonesborough, TN