Whiteville, TN Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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86%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

88%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

85%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2024 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2025; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Whiteville_{/100k people}	Tennessee_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	14	n/a (estimate)	307	2,624	2,119
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	7.9	5.0
Rape	0	n/a	0.0	37.4	37.5
Robbery	0	n/a	0.0	58.4	60.6
Assault	2	n/a	43.9	488.6	256.1
Violent crime	2	n/a (estimate)	44	592	359
Burglary	4	n/a	87.7	251.8	229.2
Theft	6	n/a	131.6	1,443.6	1,272.1
Vehicle theft	2	n/a	43.9	336.7	258.8
Property crime	12	n/a (estimate)	263	2,032	1,760

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Whiteville crime map

The Whiteville crime map by CrimeoMeter provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Whiteville as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Whiteville crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Whiteville crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Whiteville crime rates are 86% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Whiteville are 88% lower than the national average
In Whiteville you have a 1 in 326 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Whiteville is safer than 11% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Whiteville has decreased by 30%

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Daily Crime In Whiteville (per 100,000 people)

The above illustration depicts the number of crimes committed daily in Whiteville, per 100,000 residents. In Whiteville, the total number of daily crimes is 8.55 times less than the Tennessee average and 6.90 times less than the national average. Violent daily crime statistics in Whiteville are 13.50 times less than the Tennessee average and 8.19 times less than the national average. For property crime, Whiteville has a daily crime rate that is 7.72 times less than the Tennessee average and 6.69 times less than the daily national average.

How Safe is Whiteville (higher is better)

How safe is Whiteville, Tennessee compared to other cities in Tennessee and the rest of the cities across the United States? The graphs above show that Whiteville is safer than 18% of the cities in Tennessee and 11% of the cities in the United States. These results are calculated by analyzing all cities in Tennessee and across the US as a whole and determining how many areas have a lower crime rate than Whiteville. Overall, Whiteville is ranked below average compared to all other cities across the United States.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Whiteville

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Whiteville is 1 in 2280

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Whiteville is 1 in 380

The chance of being a victim of crime in Whiteville is 1 in 326

How likely are you to become a victim of crime? In Whiteville, Tennessee you have a 1 in 2280 chance of becoming a victim of violent crime. Violent crimes include murder, rape, robbery and assault. With regards to property crime, you have a 1 in 380 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 326 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Whiteville.

Year Over Year Crime In Whiteville (per 100,000 people)

An analysis of year to year crime rates in Whiteville, Tennessee (per 100,000 people) is a useful indicator of whether the area is becoming a safer or a more dangerous place to live. The amount of violent crime in Whiteville has decreased by 71%, the amount of property crime in Whiteville has decreased by 8%, and the total amount of crime in Whiteville has decreased by 30% year over year.

Whiteville police department

Item	Whiteville	Tennessee	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	6	11,551	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	1.3	3.6	3.3

There are a total of 6 Whiteville police officers. This results in 1.3 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 64% less than the Tennessee average and 60.4% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in Tennessee

State	Total offenders	Tennessee_/100K	National_/100K
Tennessee	24,578	412	266

There are a total of 24,578 sex offenders in Tennessee. This yields a total of 412 sex offenders in Tennessee per 100,000 residents which is 55% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Somerville, TN	3,257	478	983	1,461
Williston, TN	537	685	2,352	3,037
Hickory Valley, TN	86	729	2,504	3,233
Stanton, TN	547	755	2,592	3,347
Bolivar, TN	5,005	1,270	2,481	3,751
Toone, TN	474	884	3,033	3,916
Whiteville, TN	4,482	44	263	307

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Rockford, MN	4,481	161	1,006	1,168
Gifford, FL	4,481	238	1,267	1,505
Sayre, OK	4,480	84	689	772
Bremen, IN	4,484	189	834	1,024
Thornwood, NY	4,484	99	447	545
Whiteville, TN	4,482	44	263	307

Source: The Whiteville, TN crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2024. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.