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Violent Crime in Gallatin, Tennessee (2026)

438.9 per 100K · 21% above national avg · Grade C+

Updated October 2026 · Based on 2023 FBI UCR data

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Gallatin has a violent crime rate of 438.9 per 100K, which is 21% above the national average of 363.8. Grade: C+. Your odds of being affected: approximately 1 in 228 per year.

In 2026, the violent crime rate in Gallatin, Tennessee is 438.9 per 100,000 residents, which is 21% above the national average of 363.8. That puts Gallatin's violent crime above the national average. Based on FBI UCR data.

Violent Crime Rate: Gallatin vs State and National Averages

Gallatin
438.9
Tennessee Avg
433.0
National Avg
363.8

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

Your Odds: Violent Crime in Gallatin

1 in 228

Approximate chance of being affected by violent crime in Gallatin in a given year, based on the rate of 438.9 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 Gallatin

C+
Property Crime2096.9/100K · 14% above avg
C
Murder8.3/100K · 46% above avg
C
Assault366.5/100K · 37% above avg
C
Robbery103.5/100K · 64% above avg
C
Burglary390.6/100K · 45% above avg
C
Theft1887.5/100K · 35% above avg
B
Vehicle Theft199.8/100K · 37% below avg

Violent Crime in Nearby Tennessee Cities

CityGradeRate
Lebanon
C+
402.6
Bartlett
C+
370.4
Collierville
C+
440.7
Kingsport
C+
432.0
Cleveland
C+
455.7
Columbia
C+
442.8

Frequently Asked Questions About Violent Crime in Gallatin

How bad is violent crime in Gallatin?
As of 2026, Gallatin's violent crime rate of 438.9 per 100K is 21% above the national average. It ranks behind 59% of US cities for violent crime.
What is the violent crime rate in Gallatin?
As of 2026, 438.9 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 Gallatin?
Overall crime trends in Gallatin have been improving, which generally includes violent crime.
How does Gallatin's violent crime compare to Tennessee?
Gallatin's violent crime rate is higher than many Tennessee cities. The rate of 438.9 per 100K is above the national average.
What are the odds of being a victim of violent crime in Gallatin?
Based on the rate of 438.9 per 100,000, approximately 1 in 228 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 Gallatin safe from violent crime?
Gallatin is about average for violent crime. The rate of 438.9 per 100K is above the national average. Awareness and normal precautions go a long way.
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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