Decherd, TN Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Decherd in green. The most dangerous areas in Decherd are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Decherd, TN Safe from Assault?

The D grade means the rate of assault is higher than the average US city. Decherd is in the 17th percentile for safety, meaning 83% of cities are safer and 17% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Decherd's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Decherd is 3.668 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Decherd generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Decherd may be as high as 1 in 94 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 788 in the north part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the southwest parts of Decherd, TN: about 6 per year. The northwest part of Decherd has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How Decherd's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Decherd to the Tennessee state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the assault rate, Decherd is safer than the Tennessee state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Assault in Decherd, TN

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Decherd about $464,071 in 2025, or roughly $105 per resident. This is part of Decherd's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Decherd, including every crime type and how Decherd compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Decherd's crime maps on the Decherd overall crime page.

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Individual Decherd Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of assault in Decherd is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Decherd.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Gum Creek, TN	C+	B-	A	B-
Winchester, TN	C-	C-	C+	C-
Cowan, TN	D	F	C+	F
Estill Springs, TN	C	C+	B-	C+
Wilder Chapel, TN	D	D	D+	D
Capitol Hill, TN	C+	B-	B+	C+
Sewanee, TN	D	D-	D+	D-
Winchester Springs, TN	D+	D	C-	D
Center Grove, TN	D	D-	C-	D-
Belvidere, TN	C+	C	A-	C

Assault in City with Similar Populations

Decherd is higher versus other cities of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Pierre Part, LA	C	C	C	C+
Culleoka, TN	C	D+	D+	D+
Placitas, NM	D+	D	D	C-
Pittsfield, IL	B-	B	B	B+
Pink Hill, NC	D	D-	D-	D-
Cutler, CA	D+	D-	D-	D-
Pine Island, MN	B+	A	A	A
Pine Grove, CA	B	D	D	D
Danville, AL	B	B-	B-	C+
Danville, NH	A+	A+	A+	A+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Decherd, TN average SchoolGrade of C-, with 34% actual proficiency versus 36% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Decherd schools on SchoolGrade

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