Dresden, TN Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Dresden Police Department serves the city of Dresden, TN in Weakley County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 103 violent crimes and 167 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 67.4 per 100k residents, which is 36.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 134.8 per 100k, 17.6% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime 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 Rate67.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents103 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate134.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents167 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade BAnnual Rate101.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents120 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade DAnnual Rate33.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents15 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 67.4 | A | 103 | 106.2 | -36.6% |
| Property Crime | 134.8 | B | 167 | 163.6 | -17.6% |
| Larceny | 101.1 | B | 120 | 116.4 | -13.1% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 33.7 | D | 15 | 22.2 | +51.9% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin | 1 miles | D 128.1 | B 137.2 | Violent: 90.1% higher Property: 1.8% higher |
| Gleason | 1 miles | F 213.2 | D 213.2 | Violent: 216.4% higher Property: 58.2% higher |
| Sharon | 1 miles | C 107.2 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 59.0% higher Property: N/A |
| Greenfield | 11 miles | F 196.5 | A 98.2 | Violent: 191.5% higher Property: 27.1% lower |
| Dyer | 22 miles | A 43.0 | B 129.1 | Violent: 36.1% lower Property: 4.2% lower |