Decatur County, TN Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Decatur County in TN is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 105 violent crimes and 130 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 23.6 per 100k residents, which is -77.8% below the national average. Property crime averages 47.1 per 100k, -71.2% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime 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 A
Annual Rate23.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents105 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade C
Annual Rate23.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents27 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate47.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents130 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade C
Annual Rate23.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents36 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate23.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents72 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime23.6A105106.2-77.8%
Property Crime47.1A130163.6-71.2%
Homicide0.0A00.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A23.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A15.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault23.6C2722.3+5.9%
Burglary23.6C3624.0-1.9%
Larceny23.6A72116.4-79.7%
Motor Vehicle Theft0.0A2022.2-100.0%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Parsons Police Department

Parsons, TN

Decaturville Police Department

Decaturville, TN