Benton County, TN Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Benton County in TN is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 111 violent crimes and 201 property crimes. 0 Property crime averages 68.4 per 100k, -58.2% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Burglary had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Robbery
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate68.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents201 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate13.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents30 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate54.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents162 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 0.0 | A | 111 | 106.2 | -100.0% |
| Property Crime | 68.4 | A | 201 | 163.6 | -58.2% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 0 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.0 | A | 1 | 3.5 | -100.0% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 1 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 0.0 | A | 20 | 22.3 | -100.0% |
| Burglary | 13.7 | A | 30 | 24.0 | -43.0% |
| Larceny | 54.8 | A | 162 | 116.4 | -53.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 0.0 | A | 9 | 22.2 | -100.0% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
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