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Theft in Atoka, Tennessee (2026)

1316.5 per 100K · 6% below national avg · Grade B-

Updated October 2026 · Based on 2023 FBI UCR data

Quick Answer

Atoka has a theft rate of 1316.5 per 100K, which is 6% below the national average of 1401.5. Grade: B-. Your odds of being affected: approximately 1 in 76 per year.

In 2026, the theft rate in Atoka, Tennessee is 1316.5 per 100,000 residents, which is 6% below the national average of 1401.5. That puts Atoka's theft close to the national average. Based on FBI UCR data.

Theft Rate: Atoka vs State and National Averages

Atoka
1316.5
Tennessee Avg
1569.0
National Avg
1401.5

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

Your Odds: Theft in Atoka

1 in 76

Approximate chance of being affected by theft in Atoka in a given year, based on the rate of 1316.5 per 100,000 residents.

What Is Theft?

Larceny-theft is the unlawful taking of property from another person. It includes shoplifting, pocket-picking, purse-snatching, bicycle theft, and theft from motor vehicles. It is the most common crime category in the United States.

Other Crime Types in Atoka

C+
Violent Crime366.0/100K · 1% above avg
B
Property Crime1591.4/100K · 13% below avg
B-
Burglary249.0/100K · 8% below avg
B-
Vehicle Theft234.6/100K · 26% below avg

Theft in Nearby Tennessee Cities

CityGradeRate
Union City
C
1904.3
Paris
B-
1422.1
Clinton
C+
1475.4
Oakland
B-
1236.1
Winchester
B-
1407.8
Fairview
B-
1201.3

Frequently Asked Questions About Theft in Atoka

How bad is theft in Atoka?
As of 2026, Atoka's theft rate of 1316.5 per 100K is 6% below the national average. It ranks behind 48% of US cities for theft.
What is the theft rate in Atoka?
As of 2026, 1316.5 per 100,000 residents, based on the most recent FBI Uniform Crime Report data. The national average is 1401.5 per 100K.
Is theft increasing in Atoka?
Overall crime trends in Atoka have been improving, which generally includes theft.
How does Atoka's theft compare to Tennessee?
Atoka's theft rate is higher than many Tennessee cities. The rate of 1316.5 per 100K is close to the national average.
What are the odds of being a victim of theft in Atoka?
Based on the rate of 1316.5 per 100,000, approximately 1 in 76 residents could be affected by theft in a given year. This is a statistical estimate, not a prediction — actual risk varies by neighborhood and behavior.
Is Atoka safe from theft?
Atoka is about average for theft. The rate of 1316.5 per 100K is close to the national average. Awareness and normal precautions go a long way.
Back to Atoka 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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