Knoxville, TN Analytics

September recorded 5,436 crime incidents.

August recorded 6,475 crime incidents.

July recorded 7,838 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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07/2026
08/2026
09/2026
19,749Total

Crime Types

  • Other: 16,172
  • Theft: 1,604
  • Arrest: 767
  • Assault: 749
  • Burglary: 210
  • Vandalism: 190
  • Robbery: 26
  • Shooting: 16
  • Arson: 15

Crime by Month

In the past three months, July had the most number of crimes in Knoxville, Tennessee.

July had about 1% more crime than August, with July producing 1,363 more crimes than August.

July had about 1% more crime than September, with July producing 2,402 more crimes than September.

Most Committed Crimes in Knoxville, Tennessee

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 8% of crime in Knoxville, Tennessee.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 98% of violent crime in Knoxville, Tennessee.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 88% of property crime in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Reported Shootings in Knoxville, Tennessee

We recorded 16 shootings over a three month period in Knoxville, Tennessee. That's an average of about 5.333 shootings per month. August saw the most shootings with 10, followed by September with 6 shootings, and July with 0 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 Knoxville. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.