Tellico Plains, Tennessee Crime Rate

3 years of data (20202024) · Population: 781

Key Insights

  • Tellico Plains has a safety grade of F- with a violent crime rate of 1024.3 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 20.8% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: worsening — based on 3 years of data.
  • Safer than 3% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.22 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
1024.3
-20.8% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
4737.5
37 total
vs National Avg
185%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 8

Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault8

Property Crime: 37

Burglary3
Larceny-Theft33
Motor Vehicle Theft1
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202478181024.30374737.5
2023773101293.70172199.2
20209151109.304437.2

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

F-
Safety Grade for Tellico Plains

Based on violent crime rate of 1024.3 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
📉 Worsening
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 3% of cities

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.