Analytics built by: Location, Inc.
Raw data sources: 18,000 local law enforcement agencies in the U.S.
Date(s) & Update Frequency: "Reflects 2023 calendar year; released from FBI in October 2024 (latest available). Updated annually." Where is 2024 data?
Methodology: Our nationwide meta-analysis overcomes the issues inherent in any crime database, including non-reporting and reporting errors. This is possible by associating the 9.4 million reported crimes in the U.S, including over 2 million geocoded point locations…. Read more about Scout's Crime Data
Burlison is safer than the majority of cities, towns, and villages in America (81%) and also has a lower crime rate than 84% of the communities in Tennessee, according to NeighborhoodScout's analysis of FBI crime data. How risky is that? Your chance of becoming a victim in Burlison is one in 62 based on the total crime rate (violent and property crimes, combined). In America overall, your chance of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 44.
How does the crime rate in Burlison compare to similar sized communities across America? When NeighborhoodScout compared Burlison with other communities its size, we found that the crime rate was near the average for all other communities of similar size. So, whether Burlison's crime rate is high or low compared to all places in the US, when we control for population size and compare it to places that are similar in size, it is near the middle of the pack in crime rate; not much more or less dangerous, and about what we would expect from the statistics.
Now let us turn to take a look at how Burlison does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Burlison.
For Burlison, we found that the violent crime rate is one of the highest in the nation, across communities of all sizes (both large and small). Violent offenses tracked included rape, murder and non-negligent manslaughter, armed robbery, and aggravated assault, including assault with a deadly weapon. According to NeighborhoodScout's analysis of FBI reported crime data, your chance of becoming a victim of one of these crimes in Burlison is one in 185.
NeighborhoodScout's analysis also reveals that Burlison's rate for property crime is 11 per one thousand population. This makes Burlison a place where there is an above average chance of becoming a victim of a property crime, when compared to all other communities in America of all population sizes. Property crimes are motor vehicle theft, arson, larceny, and burglary. Your chance of becoming a victim of any of these crimes in Burlison is one in 92.
(100 is safest)
Violent | Property | Total | |
---|---|---|---|
Number of Crimes |
2 |
4 |
6 |
Crime Rate
|
5.42 |
10.84 |
16.26 |
Murder | Rape | Robbery | Assault | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Report Total | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported |
Rate per 1,000 | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported |
Murder | Rape | Robbery | Assault | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Report Total | 19,252 | 127,216 | 222,795 | 884,550 |
Rate per 1,000 | 0.06 | 0.38 | 0.67 | 2.64 |
burglary | theft | motor vehicle theft | |
---|---|---|---|
Report Total | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported |
Rate per 1,000 | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported |
burglary | theft | motor vehicle theft | |
---|---|---|---|
Report Total | 839,563 | 4,512,064 | 1,067,522 |
Rate per 1,000 | 2.51 | 13.47 | 3.19 |