Jonesborough, TN Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Jonesborough, TN Summary

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

  • There were 95 total crimes committed in Jonesborough the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,562.2 total crimes per 100K people in Jonesborough.
  • The overall crime rate in Jonesborough is -32.78% below the national average.
  • Jonesborough ranks #123 safest out of 249 cities in Tennessee.
  • Jonesborough ranks #5,487 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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Jonesborough Vs Tennessee And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Jonesborough is 1,562.2 per 100,000 people. That's -32.78% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -50.65% lower than the Tennessee total crime rate of 3,165.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Jonesborough
/ 100k People
Tennessee
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 95 1,562.2 3,165.5 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 9.6 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 81.0 66.1
Aggravated Assault 4 65.8 543.2 268.2
Violent Crime 5 82.2 672.7 369.8
Burglary 7 115.1 384.5 269.8
Larceny 70 1,151.1 1,802.0 1,401.9
Car Theft 13 213.8 306.4 282.7
Property Crime 90 1,480.0 2,492.8 1,954.4

Jonesborough 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 Jonesborough

5
Violent Crimes
82.2
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-77.77%
Below The National Average
  • There were 5 violent crimes in Jonesborough in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Jonesborough is 82.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,216.2 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Jonesborough each year. That compares to a 1 in 148.7 chance statewide.
  • That's -77.77% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -87.78% lower than the Tennessee violent crime rate of 672.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Jonesborough

90
Property Crimes
1,480.0
Property Crimes / 100k People
-24.27%
Below The National Average
  • There were 90 property crimes in Jonesborough in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Jonesborough is 1,480.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 67.6 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Jonesborough each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -24.27% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -40.63% lower than the Tennessee property crime rate of 2,492.8 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Jonesborough

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Kingsport, TN 55,799 2,710 4,856.7 4,070.0 786.8
Morristown, TN 30,988 1,364 4,401.7 3,682.1 719.6
Bristol, TN 27,862 780 2,799.5 2,297.0 502.5
Boone, NC 18,007 295 1,638.3 1,527.2 111.1
Elizabethton, TN 13,868 311 2,242.6 1,939.7 302.9
Black Mountain, NC 8,297 181 2,181.5 2,061.0 120.5
Woodfin, NC 8,097 102 1,259.7 1,074.5 185.3
Church Hill, TN 7,105 46 647.4 351.9 295.6
Erwin, TN 5,931 36 607.0 556.4 50.6
Mount Carmel, TN 5,522 69 1,249.5 1,050.3 199.2

Jonesborough SnackAbility

8
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
8
Affordability
8
Diversity
5
Safety
6
Amenities
7
Education
8
Commute
7
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