Erwin, TN Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Erwin, TN Summary

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

  • There were 36 total crimes committed in Erwin the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 607.0 total crimes per 100K people in Erwin.
  • The overall crime rate in Erwin is -73.88% below the national average.
  • Erwin ranks #39 safest out of 249 cities in Tennessee.
  • Erwin ranks #2,249 safest out of 9,869 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 doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Erwin Vs Tennessee And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Erwin is 607.0 per 100,000 people. That's -73.88% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -80.83% lower than the Tennessee total crime rate of 3,165.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Erwin
/ 100k People
Tennessee
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 36 607.0 3,165.5 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 9.6 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 81.0 66.1
Aggravated Assault 3 50.6 543.2 268.2
Violent Crime 3 50.6 672.7 369.8
Burglary 5 84.3 384.5 269.8
Larceny 22 370.9 1,802.0 1,401.9
Car Theft 6 101.2 306.4 282.7
Property Crime 33 556.4 2,492.8 1,954.4

Erwin Crime Compared To Tennessee Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Tennessee.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Erwin

3
Violent Crimes
50.6
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-86.32%
Below The National Average
  • There were 3 violent crimes in Erwin in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Erwin is 50.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,977.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Erwin each year. That compares to a 1 in 148.7 chance statewide.
  • That's -86.32% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -92.48% lower than the Tennessee violent crime rate of 672.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Erwin

33
Property Crimes
556.4
Property Crimes / 100k People
-71.53%
Below The National Average
  • There were 33 property crimes in Erwin in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Erwin is 556.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 179.7 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Erwin each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -71.53% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -77.68% lower than the Tennessee property crime rate of 2,492.8 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Erwin

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Asheville, NC 93,729 5,690 6,070.7 5,132.9 937.8
Morristown, TN 30,988 1,364 4,401.7 3,682.1 719.6
Boone, NC 18,007 295 1,638.3 1,527.2 111.1
Elizabethton, TN 13,868 311 2,242.6 1,939.7 302.9
Black Mountain, NC 8,297 181 2,181.5 2,061.0 120.5
Woodfin, NC 8,097 102 1,259.7 1,074.5 185.3
Fletcher, NC 8,059 151 1,873.7 1,712.4 161.3
Church Hill, TN 7,105 46 647.4 351.9 295.6
Jonesborough, TN 6,081 95 1,562.2 1,480.0 82.2
Mount Carmel, TN 5,522 69 1,249.5 1,050.3 199.2

Erwin SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
5
Affordability
6
Diversity
5
Safety
7
Amenities
8
Education
5
Commute
9
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