La Vergne, Tennessee Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 39,897
Key Insights
- →La Vergne has a safety grade of D with a violent crime rate of 476.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 8.9% from the previous year.
- →2 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 5.0 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 13% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.26 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
476.2
+8.9% YoY
Murder Rate
5.0
2 murders
Property Crime Rate
1834.7
732 total
vs National Avg
↑ 33%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 190
Murder2
Rape15
Robbery14
Aggravated Assault159
Property Crime: 732
Burglary75
Larceny-Theft555
Motor Vehicle Theft102
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39,897 | 190 | 476.2 | 2 | 732 | 1834.7 |
| 2023 | 39,571 | 173 | 437.2 | 1 | 774 | 1956.0 |
| 2022 | 39,424 | 150 | 380.5 | 1 | 557 | 1412.8 |
| 2021 | 35,954 | 142 | 394.9 | 0 | 523 | 1454.6 |
| 2020 | 36,067 | 187 | 518.5 | 2 | 619 | 1716.3 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
D
Safety Grade for La Vergne
Based on violent crime rate of 476.2 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 13% 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.