Jonesborough, Tennessee Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 6,684

Key Insights

  • Jonesborough has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 149.6 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose 34.8% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 49% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.11 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
149.6
+34.8% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1331.5
89 total
vs National Avg
-58%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 10

Murder0
Rape3
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault7

Property Crime: 89

Burglary9
Larceny-Theft64
Motor Vehicle Theft16
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20246,68410149.60891331.5
20236,3087111.0061967.0
20226,081582.20901480.0
20215,84012205.50881506.8
20205,67515264.301021797.4

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A
Safety Grade for Jonesborough

Based on violent crime rate of 149.6 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
✅ Stable Safe
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 49% of cities

Similar Cities

Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):

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.