Oakland, TN Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Oakland, TN Summary

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

  • There were 33 total crimes committed in Oakland the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 329.9 total crimes per 100K people in Oakland.
  • The overall crime rate in Oakland is -85.81% below the national average.
  • Oakland ranks #17 safest out of 249 cities in Tennessee.
  • Oakland ranks #1,189 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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Oakland Vs Tennessee And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Oakland is 329.9 per 100,000 people. That's -85.81% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -89.58% lower than the Tennessee total crime rate of 3,165.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Oakland
/ 100k People
Tennessee
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 33 329.9 3,165.5 2,324.2
Murder 2 20.0 9.6 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 81.0 66.1
Aggravated Assault 8 80.0 543.2 268.2
Violent Crime 10 100.0 672.7 369.8
Burglary 3 30.0 384.5 269.8
Larceny 17 169.9 1,802.0 1,401.9
Car Theft 3 30.0 306.4 282.7
Property Crime 23 229.9 2,492.8 1,954.4

Oakland 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 Oakland

10
Violent Crimes
100.0
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-72.97%
Below The National Average
  • There were 10 violent crimes in Oakland in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Oakland is 100.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,000.4 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Oakland each year. That compares to a 1 in 148.7 chance statewide.
  • That's -72.97% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -85.14% lower than the Tennessee violent crime rate of 672.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Oakland

23
Property Crimes
229.9
Property Crimes / 100k People
-88.24%
Below The National Average
  • There were 23 property crimes in Oakland in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Oakland is 229.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 435.0 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Oakland each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -88.24% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -90.78% lower than the Tennessee property crime rate of 2,492.8 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Oakland

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Bartlett, TN 56,928 1,248 2,192.2 1,951.6 240.7
Collierville, TN 51,439 687 1,335.6 1,187.8 147.7
Germantown, TN 40,859 694 1,698.5 1,529.7 168.9
Atoka, TN 10,345 71 686.3 483.3 203.0
Somerville, TN 3,470 68 1,959.7 1,325.6 634.0
Piperton, TN 2,057 21 1,020.9 972.3 48.6
Mason, TN 1,525 6 393.4 327.9 65.6
Rossville, TN 1,003 6 598.2 498.5 99.7

Oakland SnackAbility

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