Mount Pleasant, Tennessee Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 4,830
Key Insights
- →Mount Pleasant has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 269.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 56.3% from the previous year.
- →1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 20.7 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 29% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.36 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
269.2
-56.3% YoY
Murder Rate
20.7
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
745.3
36 total
vs National Avg
↓ -25%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 13
Murder1
Rape2
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault10
Property Crime: 36
Burglary5
Larceny-Theft23
Motor Vehicle Theft8
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,830 | 13 | 269.2 | 1 | 36 | 745.3 |
| 2022 | 4,871 | 30 | 615.9 | 0 | 68 | 1396.0 |
| 2021 | 5,014 | 24 | 478.7 | 0 | 74 | 1475.9 |
| 2020 | 4,934 | 25 | 506.7 | 0 | 83 | 1682.2 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
B
Safety Grade for Mount Pleasant
Based on violent crime rate of 269.2 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 29% of 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.