Fayetteville, TN Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Fayetteville Police Department serves the city of Fayetteville, TN in Lincoln County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,403 violent crimes and 1,030 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 283.6 per 100k residents, which is 167.0% above the national average. Property crime averages 127.6 per 100k, 22.0% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Aggravated Assault 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 F
Annual Rate283.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,403 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade D
Annual Rate28.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents268 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate127.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,030 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade C
Annual Rate127.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents821 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime283.6F1403106.2+167.0%
Property Crime127.6B1030163.6-22.0%
Aggravated Assault28.4D26822.3+27.4%
Larceny127.6C821116.4+9.7%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Shelbyville 24 miles
D 152.8
B 136.7
Violent: 46.1% lower
Property: 7.1% higher
Lewisburg 24 miles
D 161.4
B 123.0
Violent: 43.1% lower
Property: 3.7% lower
Chapel Hill 25 miles
F 272.8
A 54.6
Violent: 3.8% lower
Property: 57.2% lower
Cornersville 25 miles
N/A 0.0
A 76.5
Violent: N/A
Property: 40.1% lower
Winchester 26 miles
D 148.6
C 178.3
Violent: 47.6% lower
Property: 39.8% higher