Atoka, TN Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Atoka, TN Summary

Crime in Atoka research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Atoka over the past eight years using the FBI Crime Explorer. Based on the most recently available data released on October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Atoka:

  • There were 75 total crimes committed in Atoka in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 695.9 total crimes per 100K people in Atoka.
  • The overall crime rate in Atoka is -67.16% below the national average.
  • Atoka ranks #35 safest out of 190 cities in Tennessee.
  • Atoka ranks #3,134 safest out of 9,896 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Atoka Vs Tennessee And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Atoka is 695.9 per 100,000 people. That's -67.16% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -73.48% lower than the Tennessee total crime rate of 2,624.4 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Atoka
/ 100k People
Tennessee
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 75 695.9 2,624.4 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 7.9 5.0
Robbery 0 0.0 58.4 61.0
Aggravated Assault 19 176.3 488.6 256.0
Violent Crime 19 176.3 592.3 359.0
Burglary 6 55.7 251.8 229.0
Larceny 36 334.0 1,443.6 1,272.0
Car Theft 14 129.9 336.7 259.0
Property Crime 56 519.6 2,032.1 1,760.0

Atoka Crime Compared To Tennessee Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Tennessee.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Atoka

19
Violent Crimes
176.3
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-50.89%
Below The National Average
  • There were 19 violent crimes in Atoka in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Atoka is 176.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 567.2 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Atoka each year. That compares to a 1 in 168.8 chance statewide.
  • That's -50.89% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -70.23% lower than the Tennessee violent crime rate of 592.3 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Atoka

56
Property Crimes
519.6
Property Crimes / 100k People
-70.48%
Below The National Average
  • There were 56 property crimes in Atoka in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Atoka is 519.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 192.4 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Atoka each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -70.48% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -74.43% lower than the Tennessee property crime rate of 2,032.1 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Atoka

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Bartlett, TN 55,494 851 1,533.5 1,283.0 250.5
Millington, TN 11,785 519 4,403.9 3,801.4 602.5
Oakland, TN 11,026 64 580.4 507.9 72.6
Covington, TN 8,537 311 3,643.0 2,530.2 1,112.8
Munford, TN 6,901 74 1,072.3 623.1 449.2

Atoka SnackAbility

8.5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
6
Safety
8.5
Amenities
7
Education
8.5
Commute
3
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