Etowah, Tennessee Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 3,720
Key Insights
- →Etowah has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 161.3 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 49.5% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 46% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.40 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
161.3
+49.5% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
403.2
15 total
vs National Avg
↓ -55%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 6
Murder0
Rape1
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault5
Property Crime: 15
Burglary3
Larceny-Theft6
Motor Vehicle Theft6
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,720 | 6 | 161.3 | 0 | 15 | 403.2 |
| 2023 | 3,706 | 4 | 107.9 | 0 | 29 | 782.5 |
| 2022 | 3,668 | 15 | 408.9 | 0 | 50 | 1363.1 |
| 2021 | 3,530 | 23 | 651.6 | 0 | 72 | 2039.7 |
| 2020 | 3,495 | 25 | 715.3 | 0 | 79 | 2260.4 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Etowah
Based on violent crime rate of 161.3 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 46% of cities
Similar Cities
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National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.