Whiteville, TN Crime Rates: Stats & Map

81%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

58%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

85%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Whiteville_{/100k people}	Tennessee_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	20	n/a (estimate)	439	2,990	2,281
Murder	1	n/a	21.9	9.9	5.7
Rape	0	n/a	0.0	37.6	38.0
Robbery	0	n/a	0.0	71.5	66.5
Assault	6	n/a	131.7	509.3	264.1
Violent crime	7	n/a (estimate)	154	628	364
Burglary	2	n/a	43.9	296.7	250.7
Theft	6	n/a	131.7	1,613.7	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	5	n/a	109.7	451.4	318.7
Property crime	13	n/a (estimate)	285	2,362	1,917

Whiteville crime map

The Whiteville crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Whiteville as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Whiteville crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Whiteville crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Whiteville crime rates are 81% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Whiteville are 58% lower than the national average
In Whiteville you have a 1 in 228 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Whiteville is safer than 12% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Whiteville has decreased by 3%

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Daily Crime In Whiteville (per 100,000 people)

The above illustration depicts the number of crimes committed daily in Whiteville, per 100,000 residents. In Whiteville, the total number of daily crimes is 6.81 times less than the Tennessee average and 5.19 times less than the national average. Violent daily crime statistics in Whiteville are 4.09 times less than the Tennessee average and 2.37 times less than the national average. For property crime, Whiteville has a daily crime rate that is 8.28 times less than the Tennessee average and 6.72 times less than the daily national average.

How Safe is Whiteville (higher is better)

How safe is Whiteville, Tennessee compared to other cities in Tennessee and the rest of the cities across the United States? The graphs above show that Whiteville is safer than 18% of the cities in Tennessee and 12% of the cities in the United States. These results are calculated by analyzing all cities in Tennessee and across the US as a whole and determining how many areas have a lower crime rate than Whiteville. Overall, Whiteville is ranked below average compared to all other cities across the United States.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Whiteville

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Whiteville is 1 in 651

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Whiteville is 1 in 351

The chance of being a victim of crime in Whiteville is 1 in 228

How likely are you to become a victim of crime? In Whiteville, Tennessee you have a 1 in 651 chance of becoming a victim of violent crime. Violent crimes include murder, rape, robbery and assault. With regards to property crime, you have a 1 in 351 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 228 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Whiteville.

Year Over Year Crime In Whiteville (per 100,000 people)

An analysis of year to year crime rates in Whiteville, Tennessee (per 100,000 people) is a useful indicator of whether the area is becoming a safer or a more dangerous place to live. The amount of violent crime in Whiteville has increased by 126%, the amount of property crime in Whiteville has decreased by 26%, and the total amount of crime in Whiteville has decreased by 3% year over year.

Whiteville police department

Item	Whiteville	Tennessee	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	6	11,551	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	1.3	3.6	3.3

There are a total of 6 Whiteville police officers. This results in 1.3 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 64% less than the Tennessee average and 60.4% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in Tennessee

State	Total offenders	Tennessee_/100K	National_/100K
Tennessee	24,578	412	266

There are a total of 24,578 sex offenders in Tennessee. This yields a total of 412 sex offenders in Tennessee per 100,000 residents which is 55% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Somerville, TN	3,257	736	1,971	2,707
Williston, TN	537	727	2,734	3,461
Hickory Valley, TN	86	774	2,910	3,684
Stanton, TN	547	801	3,013	3,814
Bolivar, TN	5,005	2,097	2,097	4,194
Toone, TN	474	937	3,525	4,463
Whiteville, TN	4,482	154	285	439

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Rockford, MN	4,481	164	1,067	1,230
Gifford, FL	4,481	259	1,352	1,611
Sayre, OK	4,480	148	590	738
Bremen, IN	4,484	201	934	1,134
Thornwood, NY	4,484	101	467	569
Whiteville, TN	4,482	154	285	439

Source: The Whiteville, TN crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.