Dyersburg, Tennessee Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 15,917

Key Insights

  • Dyersburg has a safety grade of F- with a violent crime rate of 1256.5 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose 0.7% from the previous year.
  • 3 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 18.8 per 100K.
  • Crime trajectory: stable dangerous — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 1% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.26 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
1256.5
+0.7% YoY
Murder Rate
18.9
3 murders
Property Crime Rate
4755.9
757 total
vs National Avg
250%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 200

Murder3
Rape13
Robbery9
Aggravated Assault175

Property Crime: 757

Burglary150
Larceny-Theft560
Motor Vehicle Theft47
Arson3

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202415,9172001256.537574755.9
202315,8761981247.208035057.9
202215,9881831144.648015010.0
202115,9812101314.148095062.3
202016,2262071275.711,1036797.7

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

F-
Safety Grade for Dyersburg

Based on violent crime rate of 1256.5 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
⚠️ Stable Dangerous
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 1% of cities

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Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.