La Follette, TN Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In La Follette, TN Summary

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

  • There were 134 total crimes committed in La Follette the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,842.9 total crimes per 100K people in La Follette.
  • The overall crime rate in La Follette is -20.71% below the national average.
  • La Follette ranks #141 safest out of 249 cities in Tennessee.
  • La Follette ranks #6,178 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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La Follette Vs Tennessee And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in La Follette is 1,842.9 per 100,000 people. That's -20.71% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -41.78% lower than the Tennessee total crime rate of 3,165.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
La Follette
/ 100k People
Tennessee
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 134 1,842.9 3,165.5 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 9.6 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 81.0 66.1
Aggravated Assault 24 330.1 543.2 268.2
Violent Crime 24 330.1 672.7 369.8
Burglary 22 302.6 384.5 269.8
Larceny 69 949.0 1,802.0 1,401.9
Car Theft 19 261.3 306.4 282.7
Property Crime 110 1,512.9 2,492.8 1,954.4

La Follette 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 La Follette

24
Violent Crimes
330.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-10.74%
Below The National Average
  • There were 24 violent crimes in La Follette in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in La Follette is 330.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 303.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in La Follette each year. That compares to a 1 in 148.7 chance statewide.
  • That's -10.74% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -50.93% lower than the Tennessee violent crime rate of 672.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In La Follette

110
Property Crimes
1,512.9
Property Crimes / 100k People
-22.59%
Below The National Average
  • There were 110 property crimes in La Follette in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in La Follette is 1,512.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 66.1 chance of being the victim of a property crime in La Follette each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -22.59% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -39.31% lower than the Tennessee property crime rate of 2,492.8 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around La Follette

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Oak Ridge, TN 32,243 674 2,090.4 1,774.0 316.3
Morristown, TN 30,988 1,364 4,401.7 3,682.1 719.6
Sevierville, TN 19,021 831 4,368.9 3,711.7 657.2
Alcoa, TN 11,689 293 2,506.6 2,104.5 402.1
Clinton, TN 10,050 280 2,786.1 2,308.5 477.6
Loudon, TN 6,479 33 509.3 493.9 15.4
Kingston, TN 6,067 50 824.1 774.7 49.4
Maynardville, TN 2,507 27 1,077.0 837.7 239.3
Jacksboro, TN 2,313 55 2,377.9 2,291.4 86.5
Caryville, TN 2,179 50 2,294.6 1,743.9 550.7

La Follette SnackAbility

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