Memphis, TN Analytics
September recorded 8,025 crime incidents.
August recorded 7,860 crime incidents.
July recorded 6,291 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Theft: 6,941
- Assault: 6,376
- Vandalism: 3,019
- Arrest: 2,783
- Other: 1,216
- Burglary: 1,126
- Robbery: 449
- Shooting: 186
- Arson: 80
Crime by Month
In the past three months, September had the most number of crimes in Memphis, Tennessee.
September had about 1% more crime than July, with September producing 1,734 more crimes than July.
September had about 1% more crime than August, with September producing 165 more crimes than August.
Most Committed Crimes in Memphis, Tennessee
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 31% of crime in Memphis, Tennessee.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 97% of violent crime in Memphis, Tennessee.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 85% of property crime in Memphis, Tennessee.
Reported Shootings in Memphis, Tennessee
We recorded 186 shootings over a three month period in Memphis, Tennessee. That's an average of about 62 shootings per month. August saw the most shootings with 67, followed by July with 62 shootings, and September with 57 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 Memphis. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.