Knox County, TN Analytics

January recorded 1,202 crime incidents.

December recorded 1,901 crime incidents.

November recorded 2,153 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 1,670
  • Arrest: 1,574
  • Vandalism: 879
  • Theft: 763
  • Assault: 263
  • Burglary: 90
  • Shooting: 15
  • Robbery: 2
  • Arson: 0

Crime by Month

In the past three months, November had the most number of crimes in Knox County, Tennessee.

November had about 1% more crime than December, with November producing 252 more crimes than December.

November had about 2% more crime than January, with November producing 951 more crimes than January.

Most Committed Crimes in Knox County, Tennessee

Over the past three months, Arrest was the most committed crime overall making up about 30% of crime in Knox County, Tennessee.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 95% of violent crime in Knox County, Tennessee.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 89% of property crime in Knox County, Tennessee.

Reported Shootings in Knox County, Tennessee

We recorded 15 shootings over a three month period in Knox County, Tennessee. That's an average of about 5 shootings per month. December saw the most shootings with 7, followed by November with 6 shootings, and January with 2 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Knox County. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.