Shelby County, TN Analytics

September recorded 850 crime incidents.

August recorded 843 crime incidents.

July recorded 1,640 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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08/2026
09/2026
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Crime Types

  • Theft: 1,206
  • Assault: 1,156
  • Vandalism: 403
  • Arrest: 183
  • Burglary: 144
  • Other: 140
  • Robbery: 59
  • Shooting: 33
  • Arson: 9

Crime by Month

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

July had about 2% more crime than August, with July producing 797 more crimes than August.

July had about 2% more crime than September, with July producing 790 more crimes than September.

Most Committed Crimes in Shelby County, Tennessee

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

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 97% of violent crime in Shelby County, Tennessee.

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

Reported Shootings in Shelby County, Tennessee

We recorded 33 shootings over a three month period in Shelby County, Tennessee. That's an average of about 11 shootings per month. September saw the most shootings with 13, followed by August with 13 shootings, and July with 7 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 Shelby County. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.