Tazewell, TN Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Tazewell Police Department serves the city of Tazewell, TN in Claiborne County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 219 violent crimes and 282 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 42.3 per 100k residents, which is 60.2% below the national average. Property crime averages 84.6 per 100k, 48.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime 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 Rate42.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents219 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate84.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents282 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade BAnnual Rate84.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents181 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 42.3 | A | 219 | 106.2 | -60.2% |
| Property Crime | 84.6 | A | 282 | 163.6 | -48.3% |
| Larceny | 84.6 | B | 181 | 116.4 | -27.3% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Tazewell | 0 miles | B 71.5 | A 35.7 | Violent: 68.9% higher Property: 57.8% lower |
| Rutledge | 18 miles | N/A 0.0 | C 156.0 | Violent: N/A Property: 84.4% higher |
| Blaine | 18 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 93.8 | Violent: N/A Property: 10.9% higher |
| Maynardville | 18 miles | B 77.8 | B 116.7 | Violent: 84.0% higher Property: 38.0% higher |
| Plainview | 23 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |