Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Chattanooga has a violent crime rate of 825 per 100,000 residents, 117% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 621.0 per 100,000, robbery at 96.9, rape at 94.8. The murder rate is 12.7 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,968 per 100,000, 102% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,919, burglary at 376, vehicle theft at 663 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 45 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 182 federally declared disasters. Overall, Chattanooga receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Chattanooga vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)