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Property Crime in Elizabethton, Tennessee (2026)

1784.9 per 100K · 3% below national avg · Grade B-

Updated October 2026 · Based on 2023 FBI UCR data

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Elizabethton has a property crime rate of 1784.9 per 100K, which is 3% below the national average of 1832.3. Grade: B-. Your odds of being affected: approximately 1 in 56 per year.

In 2026, the property crime rate in Elizabethton, Tennessee is 1784.9 per 100,000 residents, which is 3% below the national average of 1832.3. That puts Elizabethton's property crime close to the national average. Based on FBI UCR data.

Property Crime Rate: Elizabethton vs State and National Averages

Elizabethton
1784.9
Tennessee Avg
2009.1
National Avg
1832.3

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

Your Odds: Property Crime in Elizabethton

1 in 56

Approximate chance of being affected by property crime in Elizabethton in a given year, based on the rate of 1784.9 per 100,000 residents.

What Is Property Crime?

Property crime involves the taking of money or property without force or threat of force against a victim. It includes burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson.

Other Crime Types in Elizabethton

C+
Violent Crime432.0/100K · 19% above avg
C
Murder8.1/100K · 42% above avg
B-
Assault257.7/100K · 4% below avg
B
Robbery40.7/100K · 36% below avg
B-
Burglary210.9/100K · 22% below avg
B-
Theft1153.6/100K · 18% below avg
B
Vehicle Theft164.5/100K · 48% below avg

Property Crime in Nearby Tennessee Cities

CityGradeRate
Lakeland
C+
2143.8
McMinnville
C+
2168.0
Manchester
C+
2052.3
Alcoa
B-
1889.7
Portland
B-
1958.7
Lewisburg
B-
1890.1

Frequently Asked Questions About Property Crime in Elizabethton

How bad is property crime in Elizabethton?
As of 2026, Elizabethton's property crime rate of 1784.9 per 100K is 3% below the national average. It ranks behind 43% of US cities for property crime.
What is the property crime rate in Elizabethton?
As of 2026, 1784.9 per 100,000 residents, based on the most recent FBI Uniform Crime Report data. The national average is 1832.3 per 100K.
Is property crime increasing in Elizabethton?
Crime in Elizabethton has trended upward recently, though specific property crime trends may differ from the overall picture.
How does Elizabethton's property crime compare to Tennessee?
Elizabethton's property crime rate is higher than many Tennessee cities. The rate of 1784.9 per 100K is close to the national average.
What are the odds of being a victim of property crime in Elizabethton?
Based on the rate of 1784.9 per 100,000, approximately 1 in 56 residents could be affected by property crime in a given year. This is a statistical estimate, not a prediction — actual risk varies by neighborhood and behavior.
Is Elizabethton safe from property crime?
Elizabethton is about average for property crime. The rate of 1784.9 per 100K is close to the national average. Awareness and normal precautions go a long way.
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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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