Dyer County, TN Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Dyer County in TN is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 4,182 violent crimes and 4,783 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 332.7 per 100k residents, which is +213.2% above the national average. Property crime averages 233.1 per 100k, +42.4% above the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft 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 FAnnual Rate332.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents4,182 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Rape
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Robbery
Grade FAnnual Rate24.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents94 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade DAnnual Rate34.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents872 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade DAnnual Rate233.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents4,783 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate47.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents996 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade DAnnual Rate176.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents3,436 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate9.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents332 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 332.7 | F | 4182 | 106.2 | +213.2% |
| Property Crime | 233.1 | D | 4783 | 163.6 | +42.4% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 15 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.0 | A | 67 | 3.5 | -100.0% |
| Robbery | 24.8 | F | 94 | 5.8 | +327.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 34.6 | D | 872 | 22.3 | +55.7% |
| Burglary | 47.2 | F | 996 | 24.0 | +96.6% |
| Larceny | 176.4 | D | 3436 | 116.4 | +51.6% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 9.4 | A | 332 | 22.2 | -57.4% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Dyersburg Police Department
Dyersburg, TN
Newbern Police Department
Newbern, TN