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Grainger County, TN Arrest Records

Grainger County, TN is among the safest counties in the USA with 1.86 per 1,000 residents crime rate compared to national 4.69 per 1,000 average. It has higher total crime rate than Knox, Shelby, Sullivan, Hamilton, Rutherford counties in Tennessee.
Grainger County, TN property crime rate is 9.15 per 1,000 residents, lower rate than national average of 28.42 per 1,000. There were 118 larceny theft related arrests in 2016 that decreased by 13.24% compared to 2015.

Grainger County, TN Crime Rate

Total arrests in Grainger County in 2016 decreased by 15.05% compared to 2015 and is lower than national average of 33.12 per 1,000 people. Violent crimes increased from 34 to 43 while non-violent crime decreased by 20.38% from 265 to 211.

5 Crimes In Grainger County, TN in 2016 with the Most Arrests

Crime Arrests
Larceny-theft 118
Burglary 75
Aggravated assault 38
Motor vehicle theft 18
Revised rape 5

Violent Crimes

Violent crime rate in Grainger County increased by 26.47% from 2015. In 2016 violent crime rate in Grainger County was 60.28% lower than the national average. Your chance of being a victim of a violent crime is 0.186%.

Property Crimes

Property crime rates in Grainger County decreased by 20.38% from 2015. In 2016 property crime rate in Grainger County was 67.83% lower than the national average. Your chance of being a victim of property crime is 0.915%.

How Grainger stands up against other counties

Grainger vs. Macon

You’ll be in more safety in Grainger compared to Macon county that had 1.49% higher crime rate compared to Grainger county according to the FBI.
Rape rates of 0.2167 per 1,000 people is higher than national of 0.0199 per 1,000 people and higher than average 0.1279 in Macon county.
Arson rates of 0.1300 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 0.1465 per 1,000 people and higher than average 0.0426 in Macon county.

Grainger vs. Overton

You’ll be in more risk in Grainger compared to Overton county that had 4.02% lower crime rate compared to Grainger county according to the FBI.
Rape rates of 0.2167 per 1,000 people is higher than national of 0.0199 per 1,000 people and higher than average 0.0907 in Overton county.
Arson rates of 0.1300 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 0.1465 per 1,000 people and lower than average 0.1360 in Overton county.

Names with the most arrests in Grainger

Crime rate by age group, gender, and race

According to the records in Grainger, Tennessee, the most crimes, that's 42.45% of all records in county are committed by the people aged between 31-40.

DID you know?

  • The overall crime rate in Grainger County is 0.67% lower than the national average.
  • For every 1,000 residents, there are 3.02 daily crimes that occur in Grainger County.
  • Grainger, TN is safer than Macon.
  • In Grainger County you have a 1 in 91 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
  • Year over year crimes in Grainger, TN have decreased by 15.05%.

Grainger Police Departments

Cities in Grainger County

Names in Grainger County