Ripley, TN Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Ripley, TN Summary

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

  • There were 369 total crimes committed in Ripley the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 4,747.8 total crimes per 100K people in Ripley.
  • The overall crime rate in Ripley is 104.28% above the national average.
  • Ripley ranks #236 safest out of 249 cities in Tennessee.
  • Ripley ranks #9,323 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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Ripley Vs Tennessee And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Ripley is 4,747.8 per 100,000 people. That's 104.28% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 49.99% higher than the Tennessee total crime rate of 3,165.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Ripley
/ 100k People
Tennessee
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 369 4,747.8 3,165.5 2,324.2
Murder 4 51.5 9.6 6.3
Robbery 5 64.3 81.0 66.1
Aggravated Assault 147 1,891.4 543.2 268.2
Violent Crime 158 2,032.9 672.7 369.8
Burglary 53 681.9 384.5 269.8
Larceny 143 1,839.9 1,802.0 1,401.9
Car Theft 15 193.0 306.4 282.7
Property Crime 211 2,714.9 2,492.8 1,954.4

Ripley 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 Ripley

158
Violent Crimes
2,032.9
Violent Crimes / 100k People
449.74%
Above The National Average
  • There were 158 violent crimes in Ripley in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Ripley is 2,032.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 49.2 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Ripley each year. That compares to a 1 in 148.7 chance statewide.
  • That's 449.74% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 202.20% higher than the Tennessee violent crime rate of 672.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Ripley

211
Property Crimes
2,714.9
Property Crimes / 100k People
38.91%
Above The National Average
  • There were 211 property crimes in Ripley in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Ripley is 2,714.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 36.8 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Ripley each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 38.91% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 8.91% higher than the Tennessee property crime rate of 2,492.8 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Ripley

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
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
Millington, TN 10,461 507 4,846.6 4,100.9 745.6
Atoka, TN 10,345 71 686.3 483.3 203.0
Oakland, TN 10,004 33 329.9 229.9 100.0
Brownsville, TN 9,578 348 3,633.3 2,380.5 1,252.9
Covington, TN 8,582 261 3,041.2 1,969.2 1,072.0
Milan, TN 8,167 225 2,755.0 2,253.0 502.0

Ripley SnackAbility

1
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
3/10
Housing
4
Affordability
6
Diversity
9
Safety
3
Amenities
7
Education
4
Commute
8
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