Chattanooga, TN Robbery Rates and Robbery Maps

Robbery per Capita in Chattanooga

The map below shows robbery per 1,000 Chattanooga residents.

 

Chattanooga, TN Map of Robbery Rates
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1 in 2,076

Your yearly chance of being a victim of robbery in the Chattanooga area is about 1 in 2,076.

$15

Robbery costs the average Chattanooga resident about $15 per year.

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Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in the Chattanooga area in green. The most dangerous areas in the Chattanooga area 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 Chattanooga, TN Safe from Robbery?

The C grade means the rate of robbery is slightly higher than the average US city. Chattanooga is in the 44th percentile for safety, meaning 56% of cities are safer and 44% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to the Chattanooga area's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of robbery in the Chattanooga area is 0.4816 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in the Chattanooga area generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of robbery in the Chattanooga area may be as high as 1 in 1,153 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 3,083 in the southeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more robbery occurs in the central parts of Chattanooga, TN: about 57 per year. The southwest part of the Chattanooga area has fewer cases of robbery with only 14 in a typical year.

How Chattanooga's Robbery Rate Compares

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

Chattanooga, TN: 0.4816
Tennessee: 0.3983
USA: 0.6421

Considering only the robbery rate, the Chattanooga area is less safe than the Tennessee state average and safer than the national average.

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

The Cost of Robbery in Chattanooga, TN

Robbery is projected to cost the residents of Chattanooga about $8,725,092 in 2025, or roughly $15 per resident. This is part of the Chattanooga area's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Chattanooga, including every crime type and how Chattanooga compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Robbery Map

Remember that robbery 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 Chattanooga's crime maps on the Chattanooga overall crime page.

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Robbery Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of robbery in the Chattanooga area is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to the Chattanooga area.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Robbery Crime Grade
D-
D-
F
C-
D-
D-
D-
D+
C-
D+
D+
B-
F
D+
D-
C
C-
D+
D+
B-
C
D+
C-
C+
A+
A-
A
A-
B
C-
B
B-
D-
D
D
C+
C
C-
C
B-

Robbery in City with Similar Populations

Chattanooga is similar versus other cities of the same size for robbery. The table below compares robbery in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Robbery Crime Grade
B
A-
A-
A
D
D+
D+
D-
B+
B+
B+
C+
D-
C-
C-
D+
D+
D+
D+
D+
A
A-
A-
A-
C
C-
C-
B-
C+
D
D
C+
D-
D-
D-
A-
C+
D
D
D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Chattanooga, TN average SchoolGrade of C, with 37% actual proficiency versus 37% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Chattanooga schools on SchoolGrade

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