Goodlettsville, Tennessee Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 17,312

Key Insights

  • Goodlettsville has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 127.1 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 47.6% from the previous year.
  • 1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 5.8 per 100K.
  • Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 54% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.14 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
127.1
-47.6% YoY
Murder Rate
5.8
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
895.3
155 total
vs National Avg
-65%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 22

Murder1
Rape2
Robbery3
Aggravated Assault16

Property Crime: 155

Burglary24
Larceny-Theft96
Motor Vehicle Theft35
Arson1

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202417,31222127.11155895.3
202316,89241242.712551509.6
202216,96343253.503171868.8
202116,81877457.813111849.2
202016,89648284.104752811.3

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A
Safety Grade for Goodlettsville

Based on violent crime rate of 127.1 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
✅ Stable Safe
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 54% 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.

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