McKenzie, TN Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In McKenzie, TN Summary

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

  • There were 120 total crimes committed in McKenzie the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,201.4 total crimes per 100K people in McKenzie.
  • The overall crime rate in McKenzie is -5.28% below the national average.
  • McKenzie ranks #162 safest out of 249 cities in Tennessee.
  • McKenzie ranks #6,956 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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McKenzie Vs Tennessee And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in McKenzie is 2,201.4 per 100,000 people. That's -5.28% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -30.46% lower than the Tennessee total crime rate of 3,165.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
McKenzie
/ 100k People
Tennessee
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 120 2,201.4 3,165.5 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 9.6 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 81.0 66.1
Aggravated Assault 19 348.6 543.2 268.2
Violent Crime 21 385.3 672.7 369.8
Burglary 30 550.4 384.5 269.8
Larceny 63 1,155.8 1,802.0 1,401.9
Car Theft 6 110.1 306.4 282.7
Property Crime 99 1,816.2 2,492.8 1,954.4

McKenzie 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 McKenzie

21
Violent Crimes
385.3
Violent Crimes / 100k People
4.18%
Above The National Average
  • There were 21 violent crimes in McKenzie in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in McKenzie is 385.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 259.6 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in McKenzie each year. That compares to a 1 in 148.7 chance statewide.
  • That's 4.18% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -42.73% lower than the Tennessee violent crime rate of 672.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In McKenzie

99
Property Crimes
1,816.2
Property Crimes / 100k People
-7.07%
Below The National Average
  • There were 99 property crimes in McKenzie in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in McKenzie is 1,816.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 55.1 chance of being the victim of a property crime in McKenzie each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -7.07% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -27.14% lower than the Tennessee property crime rate of 2,492.8 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around McKenzie

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Jackson, TN 68,059 2,585 3,798.2 2,899.0 899.2
Murray, KY 17,506 311 1,776.5 1,645.2 131.4
Dyersburg, TN 15,988 984 6,154.6 5,010.0 1,144.6
Martin, TN 10,562 289 2,736.2 2,281.8 454.5
Paris, TN 10,371 309 2,979.5 2,622.7 356.8
Milan, TN 8,167 225 2,755.0 2,253.0 502.0
Lexington, TN 7,944 208 2,618.3 2,316.2 302.1
Humboldt, TN 7,831 217 2,771.0 1,826.1 945.0
Henderson, TN 6,372 96 1,506.6 1,051.5 455.1
Huntingdon, TN 4,432 60 1,353.8 1,150.7 203.1

Mckenzie SnackAbility

4
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
5
Affordability
7
Diversity
8
Safety
6
Amenities
7
Education
8
Commute
7
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