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Blount County Crime Statistics Tennessee state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 3,370 crimes in Blount County, Tennessee. With a population of 121,309, there was 1 crime for every 36.0 people in the county. Out of the 3,370 crimes reported, 2,903 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 467 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
Crime	Reported	Crime Rate*
Murder	0	0.00
Rape	42	34.62
Robbery	43	35.45
Assault	382	314.90
Burglary	804	662.77
Larceny	1,864	1536.57
Vehicle	234	192.90
Arson	1	0.8

The 2007 crime rate was 2,778.0 incidents per 100,000 people. A -5.2% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (2,928.9 incidents). There were 385.0 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a -16.3% change (from 476.9 incidents). Property crimes changed 1.2% from (2,452.0) the previous year to 2,393.1 per 100,000 people.

Blount County ranks #47 for violent crimes and #38 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #2,177 and #1,807 for violent and property related offenses respectively in the nation.

A snapshot of the most current crime statistics are shown in the chart to the left and historical criminal data is shown in the charts below.

Blount County Criminal Records
Blount County Jails

Year	Murder	Murder Rate*	Rape	Rape Rate*	Robbery	Robbery Rate*	Agg. Assault	Agg. Asslt Rate*
2006	5	4.3	54	46.2	53	45.3	446	381.2
2005	2	1.7	58	50.5	41	35.7	345	300.2
2004	5	4.4	59	52.4	29	25.7	354	314.3
2003	7	6.3	79	71.4	37	33.4	342	309.0
2002	5	4.6	57	52.9	44	40.8	417	386.7
2001	6	5.6	64	59.9	31	29.0	448	419.6
2000	4	3.8	51	48.2	44	41.6	387	365.7
1999	5	4.9	63	61.6	35	34.2	349	341.2
1998	6	5.9	64	63.0	24	23.6	302	297.4
1997	0	0.0	26	26.5	8	8.2	15	15.3
1996	0	0.0	8	8.2	8	8.2	7	7.2
1995	0	0.0	24	25.0	19	19.8	100	104.1
1994	2	2.1	23	24.7	13	14.0	130	139.6

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	717	612.8	1,875	1602.5	275	235.0	2	1.7
2005	784	682.1	2,056	1788.8	258	224.5	2	1.7
2004	800	710.2	2,036	1807.5	268	237.9	2	1.8
2003	716	646.8	1,965	1775.2	266	240.3	2	1.8
2002	857	794.8	2,054	1904.8	238	220.7	2	1.9
2001	692	648.1	2,230	2088.7	235	220.1	2	1.9
2000	771	728.6	1,869	1766.2	207	195.6	3	2.8
1999	957	935.6	1,714	1675.8	236	230.7	1	1.0
1998	963	948.3	1,332	1311.6	222	218.6	0	0.0
1997	137	139.7	479	488.3	47	47.9	0	0.0
1996	132	135.8	480	493.8	37	38.1	0	0.0
1995	159	165.5	815	848.6	81	84.3	0	0.0
1994	175	188.0	651	699.3	81	87.0	0	0.0

*Crime Rate is based on number of reported cases per 100,000 population