Obion County, TN Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Obion County in TN is served by 7 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 2,749 violent crimes and 3,435 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 130.0 per 100k residents, which is 22.4% above the national average. Property crime averages 38.1 per 100k, 76.7% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent 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 DAnnual Rate130.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents2,749 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade DAnnual Rate4.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents73 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate13.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents585 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate38.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents3,435 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate8.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents635 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate29.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents2,459 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 130.0 | D | 2749 | 106.2 | +22.4% |
| Property Crime | 38.1 | A | 3435 | 163.6 | -76.7% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 7 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 4.3 | D | 73 | 3.5 | +20.7% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 25 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 13.4 | A | 585 | 22.3 | -39.6% |
| Burglary | 8.2 | A | 635 | 24.0 | -65.8% |
| Larceny | 29.9 | A | 2459 | 116.4 | -74.3% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 0.0 | A | 321 | 22.2 | -100.0% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Obion County Sheriff's Office
Union City Police Department
Union City, TN
South Fulton Police Department
South Fulton, TN
Troy Police Department
Troy, TN
Obion Police Department
Obion, TN
Drug Task Force: 27th Judicial District
Hornbeak Police Department
Hornbeak, TN