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Theft in Springfield, Tennessee (2026)

1602.5 per 100K · 14% above national avg · Grade C+

Updated October 2026 · Based on 2023 FBI UCR data

Quick Answer

Springfield has a theft rate of 1602.5 per 100K, which is 14% above the national average of 1401.5. Grade: C+. Your odds of being affected: approximately 1 in 62 per year.

In 2026, the theft rate in Springfield, Tennessee is 1602.5 per 100,000 residents, which is 14% above the national average of 1401.5. That puts Springfield's theft close to the national average. Based on FBI UCR data.

Theft Rate: Springfield vs State and National Averages

Springfield
1602.5
Tennessee Avg
1569.0
National Avg
1401.5

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

Your Odds: Theft in Springfield

1 in 62

Approximate chance of being affected by theft in Springfield in a given year, based on the rate of 1602.5 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 Springfield

C+
Violent Crime426.4/100K · 17% above avg
B-
Property Crime1844.4/100K · 1% above avg
B-
Burglary211.3/100K · 22% below avg
C
Vehicle Theft438.7/100K · 38% above avg

Theft in Nearby Tennessee Cities

CityGradeRate
Sevierville
B-
1183.9
Tullahoma
B-
1296.8
East Ridge
C
1939.1
White House
B-
1186.8
Goodlettsville
C+
1774.8
Dickson
B-
1392.4

Frequently Asked Questions About Theft in Springfield

How bad is theft in Springfield?
As of 2026, Springfield's theft rate of 1602.5 per 100K is 14% above the national average. It ranks behind 55% of US cities for theft.
What is the theft rate in Springfield?
As of 2026, 1602.5 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 Springfield?
Crime rates in Springfield have been stable overall. Theft has not shown significant movement.
How does Springfield's theft compare to Tennessee?
Springfield performs better than most Tennessee cities on theft. Its rate of 1602.5 per 100K is close to the national average when compared nationally.
What are the odds of being a victim of theft in Springfield?
Based on the rate of 1602.5 per 100,000, approximately 1 in 62 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 Springfield safe from theft?
Springfield is about average for theft. The rate of 1602.5 per 100K is close to the national average. Awareness and normal precautions go a long way.
Back to Springfield 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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