Monroe County, TN Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Monroe County in TN is served by 3 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 1,011 violent crimes and 1,229 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 205.9 per 100k residents, which is +93.8% above the national average. Property crime averages 265.7 per 100k, +62.4% above 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 FAnnual Rate205.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,011 (2019-2023)
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 FAnnual Rate86.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents174 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate265.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,229 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate6.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents160 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate253.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents968 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate6.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents96 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 205.9 | F | 1011 | 106.2 | +93.8% |
| Property Crime | 265.7 | F | 1229 | 163.6 | +62.4% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 0 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.0 | A | 9 | 3.5 | -100.0% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 6 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 86.2 | F | 174 | 22.3 | +287.5% |
| Burglary | 6.3 | A | 160 | 24.0 | -73.9% |
| Larceny | 253.2 | F | 968 | 116.4 | +117.6% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 6.3 | A | 96 | 22.2 | -71.8% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Madisonville Police Department
Madisonville, TN
Tellico Plains Police Department
Tellico Plains, TN
Vonore Police Department
Vonore, TN