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Jefferson County Crime Statistics Tennessee state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 1,785 crimes in Jefferson County, Tennessee. With a population of 50,628, there was 1 crime for every 28.4 people in the county. Out of the 1,785 crimes reported, 1,625 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 160 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
Crime	Reported	Crime Rate*
Murder	1	1.98
Rape	12	23.70
Robbery	9	17.78
Assault	138	272.58
Burglary	379	748.60
Larceny	1,139	2249.74
Vehicle	107	211.35
Arson	0	0.0

The 2007 crime rate was 3,525.7 incidents per 100,000 people. A -0.8% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (3,555.2 incidents). There were 316.0 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a 29.0% change (from 253.1 incidents). Property crimes changed 0.4% from (3,302.2) the previous year to 3,209.7 per 100,000 people.

Jefferson County ranks #26 for violent crimes and #64 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #1,950 and #2,333 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.

Jefferson County Criminal Records
Jefferson County Jails

Year	Murder	Murder Rate*	Rape	Rape Rate*	Robbery	Robbery Rate*	Agg. Assault	Agg. Asslt Rate*
2006	0	0.0	16	32.7	14	28.6	94	191.8
2005	0	0.0	15	31.2	11	22.9	101	210.1
2004	1	2.1	12	25.3	10	21.1	106	223.7
2003	2	4.3	18	39.0	16	34.7	123	266.6
2002	1	2.2	15	33.2	11	24.4	130	288.1
2001	2	4.5	11	24.6	7	15.7	115	257.4
2000	1	2.3	10	22.6	10	22.6	152	343.2
1999	1	2.3	15	34.0	13	29.5	98	222.3
1998	0	0.0	1	2.4	4	9.4	15	35.3
1997	0	0.0	1	2.6	6	15.7	30	78.3
1996	0	0.0	0	0.0	1	2.6	6	15.8
1995	0	0.0	0	0.0	2	5.3	23	61.3
1994	0	0.0	3	8.4	3	8.4	23	64.2

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	358	730.6	1,118	2281.7	142	289.8	0	0.0
2005	295	613.5	994	2067.3	184	382.7	1	2.1
2004	362	764.0	1,013	2137.8	140	295.5	0	0.0
2003	382	827.9	1,064	2305.9	164	355.4	2	4.3
2002	411	910.7	944	2091.8	123	272.6	1	2.2
2001	413	924.3	1,131	2531.2	155	346.9	1	2.2
2000	414	934.7	1,036	2338.9	120	270.9	1	2.3
1999	346	784.8	913	2070.9	100	226.8	0	0.0
1998	63	148.1	471	1107.0	28	65.8	0	0.0
1997	140	365.4	608	1586.8	24	62.6	0	0.0
1996	85	223.8	326	858.4	35	92.2	0	0.0
1995	79	210.5	396	1055.4	40	106.6	0	0.0
1994	210	586.5	362	1011.0	33	92.2	0	0.0

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