Red Bank's crime rate
There were 311 crimes reported in Red Bank, Tennessee in 2019, the most recent year crime data is available. Adjusted for population, the city’s annual crime rate is 2,640 incidents for every 100,000 people.
How does Red Bank compare?
Red Bank has a higher overall crime rate than the vast majority of U.S. cities. For comparison, the national total crime rate is 2,489 incidents for every 100,000 people.
Red Bank's overall crime rate is 19% lower than the overall crime rate in Tennessee. Statewide, there were 221,800 crimes reported in 2019, or 3,248 for every 100,000 people.
What types of crimes are being committed?
The FBI's crime rate includes seven crime categories: three property crimes -- larceny, burglary, and motor vehicle theft, and four violent crimes -- aggravated assault, robbery, rape, and murder.
Property crime
The vast majority of crimes in America are property crimes, accounting for 85% of total crimes in 2019. In Red Bank, property crimes account for only about 84% of all offenses.
Property crime is more prevalent in Red Bank than it is nationwide. There were 262 property crimes in Red Bank in 2019, or 2,224 for every 100,000 residents. Meanwhile, the national property crime rate is 2,110 incidents per 100,000 people.
Larceny
Larceny is by far the most common type of property crime in the U.S. It is also the most commonly committed type of property crime in Red Bank. There were 180 larcenies reported in Red Bank in 2019, or 1,528 for every 100,000 people. Nationwide, the larceny rate is 1,550 per 100,000.
Burglary
There were 52 break-ins reported in Red Bank in 2019, or 442 for every 100,000 residents. For reference, there were 341 reported burglaries for every 100,000 people nationwide in 2019.
Motor Vehicle Theft
Across the United States, the annual motor vehicle theft rate is 220 for every 100,000 people. In Red Bank, meanwhile, there were 30 motor vehicle thefts in 2019, or 255 for every 100,000 people.
Violent crime
Violent crime accounts for a relatively small share of crimes nationwide. These offenses, which are generally more egregious than property crimes, account for about 15% of the nearly 8.2 million offenses reported across the U.S. in 2019. In Red Bank, however, violent offenses account for a larger 16% share of all reported crime.
At 416 incidents for every 100,000 people, the violent crime rate in Red Bank is above the national violent crime rate of 379 offenses per 100,000 people. Law enforcement in Red Bank reported a total of 49 violent crimes in 2019.
Aggravated Assault
Aggravated assault is by far the most common type of violent crime reported in the U.S. It is also the most commonly reported violent offense in Red Bank. There were 36 aggravated assaults reported in Red Bank in 2019, or 306 for every 100,000 people. Nationwide, the rate is lower, standing at 250 aggravated assaults per 100,000 people.
Robbery
Robbery is the second most common type of violent crime in America. There were 3 robberies reported in Red Bank in 2019, a rate of 26 robberies for every 100,000 residents. For comparison, the national robbery rate was 82 per 100,000 in 2019.
Rape
There were 10 rapes reported in Red Bank in 2019, or 85 for every 100,000 people. Nationwide, there were 139,815 rapes in 2019, a rate of 43 per 100,000 people.
Murder
While there were 16,425 murders nationwide in 2019, none were reported in Red Bank.
Red Bank compared to other cities in Tennessee
Red Bank has a lower crime rate than the vast majority of all comparable cities in Tennessee. To be considered comparable, a city must have a complete 2019 FBI crime report and population of 5,000 or more.
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