Here are the crime rates for Tennessee cities with populations over 100,000, in crimes per 100,000 population, from highest to lowest. Memphis : 16,138.0 Chattanooga : 13,794.3 ...

In 2021, the crime rate dropped from 8.3% per 1,000 residents to 7.7% per 1,000 residents, according to statistics provided by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI).