South Carthage, Tennessee Crime Rate
2 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 1,611
Key Insights
- →South Carthage has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 124.1 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 65.1% from the previous year.
- →Safer than 55% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.40 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
124.1
-65.1% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
310.4
5 total
vs National Avg
↓ -65%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 2
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault2
Property Crime: 5
Burglary1
Larceny-Theft4
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,611 | 2 | 124.1 | 0 | 5 | 310.4 |
| 2020 | 1,408 | 5 | 355.1 | 0 | 15 | 1065.3 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for South Carthage
Based on violent crime rate of 124.1 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
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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.