Grundy County, TN Vehicle Theft Crime Rates and Maps

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	D
Property Crime Grade	D
Other Crime Grade	D-

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A crime occurs every 13 hours 6 minutes (on average) in Grundy County.

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Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in Grundy County in green. The most dangerous areas in Grundy 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 Grundy County, TN Safe?

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

The rate of vehicle theft in Grundy County is 2.183 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Grundy County generally consider the east part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Grundy County may be as high as 1 in 124 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,760 in the east part of the county. See the section on interpreting the vehicle theft map, however, because comparing rates for vehicle theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the north parts of Grundy County, TN: about 9 per year. The southeast part of Grundy County has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Vehicle Theft Maps

When looking at the vehicle theft map for Grundy County, remember that the rate of vehicle theft per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the south part of the county. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the vehicle theft rate map do not always indicate danger for Grundy County residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Grundy County has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Grundy County has 3, have the same problem. Of Grundy County’s 14,118 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Grundy County Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All vehicle theft rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Grundy County residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	4.154
Robbery	0.6422
Rape	0.7457
Murder	0.0645
Total Violent Crime	5.606 (D)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	19.13
Vehicle Theft	2.183
Burglary	3.263
Arson	0.1619
Total Property Crime	24.74 (D)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.1643
Drug Crimes	9.288
Vandalism	7.343
Identity Theft	0.0590
Animal Cruelty	0.1111
Total "Other" Rate	16.97 (D-)

Individual Grundy County Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

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

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Marion County, TN	C-	D-	B-	C-
Sequatchie County, TN	C	D	C+	D-
Coffee County, TN	C	C	C	C-
Franklin County, TN	C+	C	B	D+
Warren County, TN	C-	D+	C	C
Van Buren County, TN	C+	D+	B	C
Hamilton County, TN	D-	D-	D	F
Dade County, GA	B+	B+	B+	A-
Moore County, TN	C-	D+	C	C
Bledsoe County, TN	D-	C-	F	B-

Crime Maps and Rates for County with Similar Populations

Grundy County is higher versus other counties of the same size for vehicle theft. The table below compares crime in counties with comparable overall population in the county‘s boundaries.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Crittenden County, KY	B-	A+	A+	A-
Terry County, TX	D-	C	C	B-
Telfair County, GA	D	D-	D-	A
Taylor County, WV	A	A-	A-	B+
Taylor County, WI	A-	A-	A-	A-
Curry County, OR	C	C	C	D-
Cumberland County, VA	B-	B+	B+	C+
Cumberland County, KY	C+	B+	B+	C
Cumberland County, IL	A+	B	B	A
Crowley County, CO	D-	F	F	C

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Grundy County is safer than the Tennessee state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Grundy County, TN average SchoolGrade of D+, with 29% actual proficiency versus 30% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Grundy County schools on SchoolGrade

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Grundy County, TN Vehicle Theft Rates and Vehicle Theft Maps

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