Sumner County, TN Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Sumner County in TN is served by 3 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 4,977 violent crimes and 4,826 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 77.5 per 100k residents, which is -27.1% below the national average. Property crime averages 49.8 per 100k, -69.6% 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 BAnnual Rate77.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents4,977 (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 Incidents77 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade AAnnual Rate1.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents82 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate5.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents902 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate49.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents4,826 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate5.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents464 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate38.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents3,983 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate5.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents360 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 77.5 | B | 4977 | 106.2 | -27.1% |
| Property Crime | 49.8 | A | 4826 | 163.6 | -69.6% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 14 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.5 | A | 77 | 3.5 | -85.1% |
| Robbery | 1.3 | A | 82 | 5.8 | -77.1% |
| Aggravated Assault | 5.8 | A | 902 | 22.3 | -73.8% |
| Burglary | 5.3 | A | 464 | 24.0 | -77.9% |
| Larceny | 38.8 | A | 3983 | 116.4 | -66.7% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 5.7 | A | 360 | 22.2 | -74.2% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Gallatin Police Department
Gallatin, TN
Hendersonville Police Department
Hendersonville, TN
Westmoreland Police Department
Westmoreland, TN