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Violent Crime in Alcoa, Tennessee (2026)

330.4 per 100K · 9% below national avg · Grade B-

Updated October 2026 · Based on 2023 FBI UCR data

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Alcoa has a violent crime rate of 330.4 per 100K, which is 9% below the national average of 363.8. Grade: B-. Your odds of being affected: approximately 1 in 303 per year.

In 2026, the violent crime rate in Alcoa, Tennessee is 330.4 per 100,000 residents, which is 9% below the national average of 363.8. That puts Alcoa's violent crime close to the national average. Based on FBI UCR data.

Violent Crime Rate: Alcoa vs State and National Averages

Alcoa
330.4
Tennessee Avg
433.0
National Avg
363.8

Rates per 100,000 residents. 2023 FBI UCR data.

Your Odds: Violent Crime in Alcoa

1 in 303

Approximate chance of being affected by violent crime in Alcoa in a given year, based on the rate of 330.4 per 100,000 residents.

What Is Violent Crime?

Violent crime includes offenses where force or the threat of force is used against a victim. The FBI classifies four crimes as violent: murder and non-negligent manslaughter, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.

Other Crime Types in Alcoa

B-
Property Crime1889.7/100K · 3% above avg
C+
Murder6.5/100K · 14% above avg
B-
Assault261.0/100K · 3% below avg
B-
Robbery58.7/100K · 7% below avg
C
Burglary357.5/100K · 33% above avg
C+
Theft1666.2/100K · 19% above avg
C+
Vehicle Theft332.0/100K · 4% above avg

Violent Crime in Nearby Tennessee Cities

CityGradeRate
Portland
C+
406.3
Manchester
B-
340.1
Lewisburg
C+
359.2
Soddy-Daisy
C+
446.7
McMinnville
C+
399.2
Crossville
B-
328.7

Frequently Asked Questions About Violent Crime in Alcoa

How bad is violent crime in Alcoa?
As of 2026, Alcoa's violent crime rate of 330.4 per 100K is 9% below the national average. It ranks behind 48% of US cities for violent crime.
What is the violent crime rate in Alcoa?
As of 2026, 330.4 per 100,000 residents, based on the most recent FBI Uniform Crime Report data. The national average is 363.8 per 100K.
Is violent crime increasing in Alcoa?
Overall crime trends in Alcoa have been improving, which generally includes violent crime.
How does Alcoa's violent crime compare to Tennessee?
Alcoa's violent crime rate is higher than many Tennessee cities. The rate of 330.4 per 100K is close to the national average.
What are the odds of being a victim of violent crime in Alcoa?
Based on the rate of 330.4 per 100,000, approximately 1 in 303 residents could be affected by violent crime in a given year. This is a statistical estimate, not a prediction — actual risk varies by neighborhood and behavior.
Is Alcoa safe from violent crime?
Alcoa is about average for violent crime. The rate of 330.4 per 100K is close to the national average. Awareness and normal precautions go a long way.
Back to Alcoa safety overviewHow we calculate grades

2023 FBI Uniform Crime Report data and Census Bureau population estimates. Safety grades calculated using national and state-level crime rate distributions. Not a substitute for local law enforcement guidance.

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