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Robbery in Arlington, Tennessee (2026)

75.5 per 100K · 19% above national avg · Grade C+

Updated October 2026 · Based on 2023 FBI UCR data

Quick Answer

Arlington has a robbery rate of 75.5 per 100K, which is 19% above the national average of 63.3. Grade: C+. Your odds of being affected: approximately 1 in 1,325 per year.

In 2026, the robbery rate in Arlington, Tennessee is 75.5 per 100,000 residents, which is 19% above the national average of 63.3. That puts Arlington's robbery above the national average. Based on FBI UCR data.

Robbery Rate: Arlington vs State and National Averages

Arlington
75.5
Tennessee Avg
73.0
National Avg
63.3

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

Your Odds: Robbery in Arlington

1 in 1,325

Approximate chance of being affected by robbery in Arlington in a given year, based on the rate of 75.5 per 100,000 residents.

What Is Robbery?

Robbery is the taking or attempting to take anything of value from a person by force or threat of force. Unlike burglary, robbery involves direct confrontation with the victim.

Other Crime Types in Arlington

C+
Violent Crime365.9/100K · 1% above avg
B
Property Crime1629.4/100K · 11% below avg
C+
Murder6.9/100K · 21% above avg
C+
Assault278.9/100K · 4% above avg

Robbery in Nearby Tennessee Cities

CityGradeRate
Nolensville
C
86.2
Dyersburg
B-
63.0
Greeneville
B
38.6
Athens
B-
47.7
Lakeland
B-
55.6
Dickson
C
85.2

Frequently Asked Questions About Robbery in Arlington

How bad is robbery in Arlington?
As of 2026, Arlington's robbery rate of 75.5 per 100K is 19% above the national average. It ranks behind 56% of US cities for robbery.
What is the robbery rate in Arlington?
As of 2026, 75.5 per 100,000 residents, based on the most recent FBI Uniform Crime Report data. The national average is 63.3 per 100K.
Is robbery increasing in Arlington?
Overall crime trends in Arlington have been improving, which generally includes robbery.
How does Arlington's robbery compare to Tennessee?
Arlington performs better than most Tennessee cities on robbery. Its rate of 75.5 per 100K is above the national average when compared nationally.
What are the odds of being a victim of robbery in Arlington?
Based on the rate of 75.5 per 100,000, approximately 1 in 1,325 residents could be affected by robbery in a given year. This is a statistical estimate, not a prediction — actual risk varies by neighborhood and behavior.
Is Arlington safe from robbery?
Arlington is about average for robbery. The rate of 75.5 per 100K is above the national average. Awareness and normal precautions go a long way.
Back to Arlington 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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