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Is Hartsville/Trousdale County, Tennessee Safe?

Population 12,623 · Safer than 21% of US cities

Improving· 2023 FBI UCR data

In a community of 12,623, each crime incident has a bigger statistical impact. Hartsville/Trousdale County earns a D+ with violent crime close to the national average. The trend has been positive. Property crime makes up the majority of offenses, with theft at 1,294 per 100K.

Hartsville/Trousdale County Crime Rates vs State and National Averages

MetricHartsville/Trousdale CountyTennessee AvgNational Avg
Violent Crime Rate375.0334.5363.8
Property Crime Rate2136.92062.11,832.3
Murder Rate7.0--5.7
Assault Rate244.0--268.2
Theft Rate1294.0--1,401.5
Vehicle Theft Rate208.0--318.3

All rates per 100,000 residents. 2024 FBI Uniform Crime Report + Census Bureau population estimates.

Overall SafetyD+

251.2 crimes per 1,000 residents

Violent CrimeC-

375/100K (national avg: 364)

Property CrimeD+

2137/100K (national avg: 1,832)

Key Crime Statistics for Hartsville/Trousdale County

Violent crime in Hartsville/Trousdale County is close to the national average. The rate of 375.0 per 100K exceeds the national 363.8.

Property crime is above the national average at 2136.9 per 100K vs. the national 1,832.3.

Theft is the most reported crime at 1,294 per 100K. The national average is 1,401.5.

Hartsville/Trousdale County Crime Breakdown by Category

Murder7
01.2x national avgAvg: 5.7
Assault244
091% of avgAvg: 268.2
Robbery82
01.3x national avgAvg: 63.3
Burglary386
01.4x national avgAvg: 269.8
Theft1,294
092% of avgAvg: 1,401.5
Vehicle Theft208
065% of avgAvg: 318.3

Rates per 100,000 residents. Vertical marker = national average.

How Hartsville/Trousdale County Compares

Violent Crime Rate (per 100K)

Hartsville/Trousdale County
375.0
State
334.5
National
363.8

Property Crime Rate (per 100K)

Hartsville/Trousdale County
2136.9
State
2062.1
National
1832.3

Rates per 100,000 residents. National averages from 2023 FBI UCR data.

Frequently Asked Questions About Hartsville/Trousdale County Safety

Is Hartsville/Trousdale County safe?
Not especially. Hartsville/Trousdale County earns a D+ with a crime rate of 251.2 per 1,000 residents, and violent crime runs close to the national average. Standard precautions apply, especially at night.
What is the crime rate in Hartsville/Trousdale County?
251.2 per 1,000 residents. That breaks down to a violent crime rate of 375.0 per 100,000 (the national average is 363.8) and property crime at 2136.9 per 100,000 (national average: 1832.3).
Is Hartsville/Trousdale County safe for tourists?
Exercise extra caution. Hartsville/Trousdale County's D+ grade reflects real risk, particularly for property crime. Theft (1,294 per 100K) is the biggest concern for visitors. Stay in well-lit, busy areas at night.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Hartsville/Trousdale County?
Neighborhood-level data varies, but suburban residential areas in Hartsville/Trousdale County generally report lower crime than downtown or commercial districts. For block-level detail, check the Hartsville/Trousdale County police department's crime map.
Is crime increasing in Hartsville/Trousdale County?
No. Crime in Hartsville/Trousdale County has been trending down, which is good news for the D+-rated city.
How does Hartsville/Trousdale County compare to other cities in Tennessee?
Below average for the state. Hartsville/Trousdale County ranks behind about 82% of Tennessee cities on safety, with property crime being the bigger issue at 1.2x the national rate.
How safe is Hartsville/Trousdale County to live in?
Worth factoring into your decision. Violent crime is close to the national average. Crime has been dropping, which helps.
How bad is crime in Hartsville/Trousdale County?
Bad. A D+ grade and 251.2 per-thousand rate put Hartsville/Trousdale County below 79% of US cities. Violent crime at 375 per 100K is the core problem.
What is the violent crime rate in Hartsville/Trousdale County?
375.0 per 100,000, which is 3% above the national average of 363.8. That includes assault (244), robbery (82), and murder (7.0) per 100,000.

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