Hawkins County, TN Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Hawkins County in TN is served by 5 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 2,725 violent crimes and 3,490 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 28.8 per 100k residents, which is 72.9% below the national average. Property crime averages 122.2 per 100k, 25.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape 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 AAnnual Rate28.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents2,725 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Rape
Grade AAnnual Rate0.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents52 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate2.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents411 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate122.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents3,490 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade BAnnual Rate20.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents673 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade BAnnual Rate95.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents2,249 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate6.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents548 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 28.8 | A | 2725 | 106.2 | -72.9% |
| Property Crime | 122.2 | B | 3490 | 163.6 | -25.3% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 11 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.5 | A | 52 | 3.5 | -84.6% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 18 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 2.2 | A | 411 | 22.3 | -90.2% |
| Burglary | 20.7 | B | 673 | 24.0 | -13.9% |
| Larceny | 95.6 | B | 2249 | 116.4 | -17.9% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 6.0 | A | 548 | 22.2 | -73.1% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Hawkins County Sheriff's Office
Rogersville Police Department
Rogersville, TN
Surgoinsville Police Department
Surgoinsville, TN
Mount Carmel Police Department
Mount Carmel, TN
Church Hill Police Department
Church Hill, TN