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Theft in Gallatin, Tennessee (2026)

1887.5 per 100K · 35% above national avg · Grade C

Updated October 2026 · Based on 2023 FBI UCR data

Quick Answer

Gallatin has a theft rate of 1887.5 per 100K, which is 35% above the national average of 1401.5. Grade: C. Your odds of being affected: approximately 1 in 53 per year.

In 2026, the theft rate in Gallatin, Tennessee is 1887.5 per 100,000 residents, which is 35% above the national average of 1401.5. That puts Gallatin's theft above the national average. Based on FBI UCR data.

Theft Rate: Gallatin vs State and National Averages

Gallatin
1887.5
Tennessee Avg
1569.0
National Avg
1401.5

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

Your Odds: Theft in Gallatin

1 in 53

Approximate chance of being affected by theft in Gallatin in a given year, based on the rate of 1887.5 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 Gallatin

C+
Violent Crime438.9/100K · 21% above avg
C+
Property Crime2096.9/100K · 14% above avg
C
Burglary390.6/100K · 45% above avg
B
Vehicle Theft199.8/100K · 37% below avg

Theft in Nearby Tennessee Cities

CityGradeRate
Lebanon
C
1956.7
Bartlett
C+
1507.3
Collierville
C+
1752.5
Kingsport
C+
1685.8
Cleveland
C+
1698.2
Columbia
C+
1482.2

Frequently Asked Questions About Theft in Gallatin

How bad is theft in Gallatin?
As of 2026, Gallatin's theft rate of 1887.5 per 100K is 35% above the national average. It ranks behind 61% of US cities for theft.
What is the theft rate in Gallatin?
As of 2026, 1887.5 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 Gallatin?
Overall crime trends in Gallatin have been improving, which generally includes theft.
How does Gallatin's theft compare to Tennessee?
Gallatin's theft rate is higher than many Tennessee cities. The rate of 1887.5 per 100K is above the national average.
What are the odds of being a victim of theft in Gallatin?
Based on the rate of 1887.5 per 100,000, approximately 1 in 53 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 Gallatin safe from theft?
Theft is a concern in Gallatin. The rate of 1887.5 per 100K is above the national average, ranking behind 61% of US cities. Take extra precautions.
Back to Gallatin 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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