Parsons, Tennessee Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 2,116

Key Insights

  • Parsons has a safety grade of F with a violent crime rate of 945.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose 234.1% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: stable dangerous — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 3% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.71 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
945.2
+234.1% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1323.3
28 total
vs National Avg
163%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 20

Murder0
Rape4
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault16

Property Crime: 28

Burglary3
Larceny-Theft22
Motor Vehicle Theft3
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20242,11620945.20281323.3
20232,1216282.9017801.5
20222,0743144.60291398.3
20212,2647309.2019839.2
20202,2835219.0013569.4

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

F
Safety Grade for Parsons

Based on violent crime rate of 945.2 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
⚠️ Stable Dangerous
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 3% 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.