Memphis, TN Crime Rates & Sex Offenders Report

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Memphis crime comparison

Memphis crime information

Crime	Memphis total	Memphis_/100K	Tennessee_/100K	National_/100K
Violent crimes	10,384	1,541	440	313
Property crimes	42,138	6,255	3,411	2,877
Total crime index	52,522	7,797	3,851	3,190

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The Memphis, TN violent crime rate is 250% greater than the Tennessee average and 392% greater than the national average.
The Memphis, TN property crime rate is 83% greater than the Tennessee average and 117% greater than the national average.
Overall, the Memphis, TN crime index is 102% greater than the Tennessee average and 144% greater than the national average.

Memphis violent crime breakdown

Crime	Memphis	Memphis_/100K	Tennessee_/100K	National_/100K
Murder	89	13	3	3
Rape	422	63	23	26
Robbery	3,236	480	60	62
Assault	6,637	985	354	223

Memphis property crime breakdown

Crime	Memphis	Memphis_/100K	Tennessee_/100K	National_/100K
Burglary	13,094	1,944	775	628
Theft	25,114	3,728	2,487	2,106
Vehichle theft	3,930	583	148	148

Sex offenders in Tennessee

State	Total offenders	Tennessee_/100K	National_/100K
Tennessee	13,343	224	192

There are a total of 13,343 sex offenders in Tennessee. This yields a total of 224 sex offenders in Tennessee per 100,000 residents which is 16% greater than the national average.

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Large cities near Memphis, Tennessee with crime index score

#	City	Distance_(miles)	Crime Score
1.	Germantown, TN	10.2	8.8_/10
2.	Bartlett, TN	10.4	7.5_/10
3.	Southaven, MS	10.5	6.6_/10
4.	West Memphis, AR	12	3.2_/10
5.	Collierville, TN	16.9	7.8_/10