Hardin County, TN Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Hardin County in green. The most dangerous areas in Hardin 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 Hardin County, TN Safe from Murder?

The D+ grade means the rate of murder is higher than the average US county. Hardin County is in the 25th percentile for safety, meaning 75% of counties are safer and 25% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Hardin County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of murder in Hardin County is 0.0975 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Hardin County generally consider the southeast part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Hardin County may be as high as 1 in 8,475 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 13,706 in the southeast part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the central parts of Hardin County, TN: about 1 per year. The southeast part of Hardin County has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Hardin County's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Hardin 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 murder rate, Hardin County is as safe as 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 Murder in Hardin County, TN

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Hardin County about $5,212,452 in 2025, or roughly $183 per resident. This is part of Hardin County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Hardin County, including every crime type and how Hardin County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder 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 Hardin County's crime maps on the Hardin County overall crime page.

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Individual Hardin County Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of murder in Hardin County is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Hardin County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
McNairy County, TN	C-	D+	C+	D
Wayne County, TN	D-	D	D	D
Alcorn County, MS	A-	A+	A-	A
Chester County, TN	C-	D+	C	D+
Decatur County, TN	D	D+	D	D+
Tishomingo County, MS	A-	A+	A	A+
Henderson County, TN	D+	D	C	C-
Perry County, TN	D	F	D+	D
Lauderdale County, AL	B-	B+	B	C
Prentiss County, MS	A	A+	A-	A-

Murder in County with Similar Populations

Hardin County is higher versus other counties of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Bradford County, FL	A+	A-	A-	A
Waseca County, MN	A-	B+	B+	A+
Wasco County, OR	D	C+	C+	B
Wasatch County, UT	A-	A-	A-	A+
Warren County, NC	D-	D-	D-	F
Warren County, IL	B+	B	B	B+
Ware County, GA	C	D	D	D+
Carlton County, MN	C-	B	B	A
Brown County, MN	B+	A-	A-	A
Brookings County, SD	C	C+	C+	B

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Hardin County, TN average SchoolGrade of C-, with 32% actual proficiency versus 33% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Hardin County schools on SchoolGrade

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