Martin, TN Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Martin, TN Summary

Crime in Martin research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Martin 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 Martin:

  • There were 153 total crimes committed in Martin in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,383.5 total crimes per 100K people in Martin.
  • The overall crime rate in Martin is -34.72% below the national average.
  • Martin ranks #92 safest out of 190 cities in Tennessee.
  • Martin ranks #5,709 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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Martin Vs Tennessee And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Martin is 1,383.5 per 100,000 people. That's -34.72% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -47.28% lower than the Tennessee total crime rate of 2,624.4 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Martin
/ 100k People
Tennessee
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 153 1,383.5 2,624.4 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 7.9 5.0
Robbery 1 9.0 58.4 61.0
Aggravated Assault 31 280.3 488.6 256.0
Violent Crime 33 298.4 592.3 359.0
Burglary 14 126.6 251.8 229.0
Larceny 101 913.3 1,443.6 1,272.0
Car Theft 5 45.2 336.7 259.0
Property Crime 120 1,085.1 2,032.1 1,760.0

Martin 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 Martin

33
Violent Crimes
298.4
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-16.88%
Below The National Average
  • There were 33 violent crimes in Martin in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Martin is 298.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 335.1 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Martin each year. That compares to a 1 in 168.8 chance statewide.
  • That's -16.88% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -49.62% lower than the Tennessee violent crime rate of 592.3 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Martin

120
Property Crimes
1,085.1
Property Crimes / 100k People
-38.35%
Below The National Average
  • There were 120 property crimes in Martin in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Martin is 1,085.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 92.2 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Martin each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -38.35% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -46.60% lower than the Tennessee property crime rate of 2,032.1 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Martin

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Jackson, TN 68,286 2,807 4,110.7 3,160.2 950.4
Wilson, NC 47,825 1,426 2,981.7 2,402.5 579.2
Murray, KY 18,191 278 1,528.2 1,429.3 99.0
Milan, TN 8,331 213 2,556.7 1,992.6 564.2
McKenzie, TN 5,603 56 999.5 713.9 285.6
Benton, KY 4,765 67 1,406.1 1,322.1 83.9

Martin SnackAbility

4
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
5
Affordability
5
Diversity
8
Safety
5
Amenities
8
Education
8
Commute
9.5
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