Knox County, TN Analytics

September recorded 1,929 crime incidents.

August recorded 2,606 crime incidents.

July recorded 2,144 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Arrest: 2,405
  • Other: 2,024
  • Theft: 912
  • Vandalism: 903
  • Assault: 309
  • Burglary: 110
  • Shooting: 15
  • Robbery: 1
  • Arson: 0

Crime by Month

In the past three months, August had the most number of crimes in Knox County, Tennessee.

August had about 1% more crime than July, with August producing 462 more crimes than July.

August had about 1% more crime than September, with August producing 677 more crimes than September.

Most Committed Crimes in Knox County, Tennessee

Over the past three months, Arrest was the most committed crime overall making up about 36% of crime in Knox County, Tennessee.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 95% of violent crime in Knox County, Tennessee.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 89% of property crime in Knox County, Tennessee.

Reported Shootings in Knox County, Tennessee

We recorded 15 shootings over a three month period in Knox County, Tennessee. That's an average of about 5 shootings per month. August saw the most shootings with 7, followed by July with 7 shootings, and September with 1 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Knox County. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.