Highland Park, Chattanooga, TN Vehicle Theft Crime Rates and Maps

Overall Crime Grade™

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

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A crime occurs every 15 hours 56 minutes (on average) in Highland Park.

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

The F grade means the rate of vehicle theft is much higher than the average US neighborhood. Highland Park is in the 7th percentile for safety, meaning 93% of neighborhoods are safer and 7% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Highland Park's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of vehicle theft in Highland Park is 9.096 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Highland Park generally consider the south part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Highland Park may be as high as 1 in 101 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 128 in the south part of the neighborhood. 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 southwest parts of Highland Park, Chattanooga, TN: about 12 per year. The north part of Highland Park has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 4 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Vehicle Theft Maps

When looking at the vehicle theft map for Highland Park, 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 southwest part of the neighborhood. 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 Highland Park residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Highland Park 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 Highland Park has 0, have the same problem. Of Highland Park’s 6,625 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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Highland Park 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 Highland Park residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	11.05
Robbery	1.244
Rape	0.8677
Murder	0.0650
Total Violent Crime	13.23 (F)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	34.94
Vehicle Theft	9.096
Burglary	5.586
Arson	0.1592
Total Property Crime	49.78 (F)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.2669
Drug Crimes	7.673
Vandalism	11.80
Identity Theft	0.0332
Animal Cruelty	0.1596
Total "Other" Rate	19.93 (D-)

Individual Highland Park Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of vehicle theft in Highland Park is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Highland Park.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Martin Luther King, Chattanooga, TN	D	D	D	D+
Downtown Chattanooga, Chattanooga, TN	F	F	F	D+
Northside Community, Chattanooga, TN	D-	D+	D	D-
Lookout Valley, Chattanooga, TN	D	D	D-	C
Cannon Heights, Dalton, GA	C	A	C-	A+
Hampton Cove, Owens Cross Roads, AL	A+	A+	A+	A
Downtown Huntsville, Huntsville, AL	D	D+	D+	C+
Oakley, Asheville, NC	D+	C-	D	C+
Woodside Cotton Mill Historic District, Parker, SC	D-	D-	D-	D+
West End, Greenville, SC	F	F	F	D-

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Highland Park is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for vehicle theft. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Lockhill Estates, San Antonio, TX	C-	C+	C+	C-
Salisbury Street, Worcester, MA	A	B	B	A
Richmond Annex, Richmond, CA	C+	D+	D+	D+
Quail Hill, Irvine, CA	A+	A-	A-	B+
North Shore Waialua, Waialua, HI	B	C-	C-	C+
North Delridge, Seattle, WA	D-	C-	C-	D
Mount Baker, Bellingham, WA	D-	C-	C-	B-
Montclair, Oakland, CA	C-	C	C	D
Marlwood, Charlotte, NC	C	C	C	C-
Mantua, Fairfax, VA	A	A+	A+	A+

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Highland Park is less safe than the Tennessee state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Highland Park, Chattanooga, TN average SchoolGrade of F, with 14% actual proficiency versus 23% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Highland Park schools on SchoolGrade

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