Hamilton County, TN Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Hamilton County in green. The most dangerous areas in Hamilton County 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 Hamilton County, TN Safe from Burglary?

The C+ grade means the rate of burglary is about the same as the average US county. Hamilton County is in the 53rd percentile for safety, meaning 47% of counties are safer and 53% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Hamilton County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of burglary in Hamilton County is 2.421 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Hamilton County generally consider the northwest part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Hamilton County may be as high as 1 in 191 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 754 in the northwest part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the south parts of Hamilton County, TN: about 136 per year. The northwest part of Hamilton County has fewer cases of burglary with only 36 in a typical year.

How Hamilton County's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in Hamilton County 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 burglary rate, Hamilton County is safer than the Tennessee state average and as safe as the national average.

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

The Cost of Burglary in Hamilton County, TN

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Hamilton County about $8,221,162 in 2025, or roughly $22 per resident. This is part of Hamilton County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Hamilton County, including every crime type and how Hamilton County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Burglary Map

Remember that burglary 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 Hamilton County's crime maps on the Hamilton County overall crime page.

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Individual Hamilton County Crime Maps & Stats

Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of burglary in Hamilton County is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Hamilton County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Catoosa County, GA	A-	B+	B	B+
Walker County, GA	B+	B-	B+	B-
Bradley County, TN	C	C	C+	C
Sequatchie County, TN	C	D	C+	D+
Dade County, GA	B+	B+	B+	B+
Marion County, TN	C-	D-	B-	C
Whitfield County, GA	B	B+	C+	B-
Murray County, GA	B+	B+	B	C+
Grundy County, TN	D	D	D	C-
Rhea County, TN	C+	C-	B	C

Burglary in County with Similar Populations

Hamilton County is similar versus other counties of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
New Hanover County, NC	D	C+	C+	D-
Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT	B+	A+	A+	A-
St. Clair County, IL	B-	B-	B-	B-
Suffolk County, MA	C+	D	D	B+
Summit County, OH	C	B-	B-	C-
San Francisco County, CA	F	F	F	D-
Rockland County, NY	B+	C	C	A-
Richmond County, NY	B+	C-	C-	A+
Richmond County, GA	B-	B	B	B-
Trumbull County, OH	C+	B-	B-	C+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Hamilton County, TN average SchoolGrade of C+, with 39% actual proficiency versus 38% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Hamilton County schools on SchoolGrade

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