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Property Crime in Shelbyville, Tennessee (2026)

2186.3 per 100K · 19% above national avg · Grade C+

Updated October 2026 · Based on 2023 FBI UCR data

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Shelbyville has a property crime rate of 2186.3 per 100K, which is 19% above the national average of 1832.3. Grade: C+. Your odds of being affected: approximately 1 in 46 per year.

In 2026, the property crime rate in Shelbyville, Tennessee is 2186.3 per 100,000 residents, which is 19% above the national average of 1832.3. That puts Shelbyville's property crime above the national average. Based on FBI UCR data.

Property Crime Rate: Shelbyville vs State and National Averages

Shelbyville
2186.3
Tennessee Avg
2009.1
National Avg
1832.3

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

Your Odds: Property Crime in Shelbyville

1 in 46

Approximate chance of being affected by property crime in Shelbyville in a given year, based on the rate of 2186.3 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 Shelbyville

B-
Violent Crime341.7/100K · 6% below avg
B-
Murder5.2/100K · 9% below avg
B-
Assault258.1/100K · 4% below avg
B
Robbery35.3/100K · 44% below avg
B-
Burglary266.1/100K · 1% below avg
C+
Theft1703.7/100K · 22% above avg
B-
Vehicle Theft229.2/100K · 28% below avg

Property Crime in Nearby Tennessee Cities

CityGradeRate
Farragut
B-
1959.7
Bristol
B
1626.5
East Ridge
C+
2113.1
Tullahoma
C+
2118.5
Springfield
B-
1844.4
Maryville
B-
1903.1

Frequently Asked Questions About Property Crime in Shelbyville

How bad is property crime in Shelbyville?
As of 2026, Shelbyville's property crime rate of 2186.3 per 100K is 19% above the national average. It ranks behind 56% of US cities for property crime.
What is the property crime rate in Shelbyville?
As of 2026, 2186.3 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 Shelbyville?
Crime in Shelbyville has trended upward recently, though specific property crime trends may differ from the overall picture.
How does Shelbyville's property crime compare to Tennessee?
Shelbyville's property crime rate is higher than many Tennessee cities. The rate of 2186.3 per 100K is above the national average.
What are the odds of being a victim of property crime in Shelbyville?
Based on the rate of 2186.3 per 100,000, approximately 1 in 46 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 Shelbyville safe from property crime?
Shelbyville is about average for property crime. The rate of 2186.3 per 100K is above the national average. Awareness and normal precautions go a long way.
Back to Shelbyville 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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