Dyersburg, TN Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Dyersburg Police Department serves the city of Dyersburg, TN in Dyer County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 3,833 violent crimes and 4,452 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 296.0 per 100k residents, which is 178.7% above the national average. Property crime averages 466.1 per 100k, 184.9% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. 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 Rate296.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents3,833 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade FAnnual Rate18.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents89 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade FAnnual Rate69.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents810 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate466.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents4,452 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate94.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents942 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate352.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents3,184 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade BAnnual Rate18.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents309 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 296.0 | F | 3833 | 106.2 | +178.7% |
| Property Crime | 466.1 | F | 4452 | 163.6 | +184.9% |
| Robbery | 18.9 | F | 89 | 5.8 | +224.9% |
| Aggravated Assault | 69.3 | F | 810 | 22.3 | +211.3% |
| Burglary | 94.5 | F | 942 | 24.0 | +293.2% |
| Larceny | 352.7 | F | 3184 | 116.4 | +203.1% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 18.9 | B | 309 | 22.2 | -14.8% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Black or African American | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newbern | 9 miles | F 369.3 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 24.8% higher Property: N/A |
| Ridgely | 17 miles | F 180.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 39.2% lower Property: N/A |
| Bells | 21 miles | B 81.4 | A 40.7 | Violent: 72.5% lower Property: 91.3% lower |
| Friendship | 21 miles | N/A 0.0 | F 488.6 | Violent: N/A Property: 4.8% higher |
| Maury City | 21 miles | N/A 0.0 | C 169.2 | Violent: N/A Property: 63.7% lower |