Morristown, TN Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Theft per Capita in Morristown

The map below shows theft per 1,000 Morristown residents.

 

Morristown, TN Map of Theft Rates
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1 in 85

Your yearly chance of being a victim of theft in Morristown is about 1 in 85.

$61

Theft costs the average Morristown resident about $61 per year.

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Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Morristown in green. The most dangerous areas in Morristown 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 Morristown, TN Safe from Theft?

The C- grade means the rate of theft is slightly higher than the average US city. Morristown is in the 34th percentile for safety, meaning 66% of cities are safer and 34% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Morristown's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in Morristown is 11.72 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Morristown generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Morristown may be as high as 1 in 59 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 135 in the northwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the west parts of Morristown, TN: about 126 per year. The southeast part of Morristown has fewer cases of theft with only 21 in a typical year.

How Morristown's Theft Rate Compares

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

Morristown, TN: 11.72
Tennessee: 15.96
USA: 13.00

Considering only the theft rate, Morristown 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 Theft in Morristown, TN

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Morristown about $3,162,076 in 2025, or roughly $61 per resident. This is part of Morristown's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Morristown, including every crime type and how Morristown compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Theft Map

Remember that theft 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 Morristown's crime maps on the Morristown overall crime page.

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Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

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

Theft in City with Similar Populations

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

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

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Morristown, TN average SchoolGrade of C, with 37% actual proficiency versus 33% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Morristown schools on SchoolGrade

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