Cottage Grove, TN Crime Rates: Stats & Map

92%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

157%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

80%

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.

Cottage Grove crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Cottage Grove crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Cottage Grove crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Cottage Grove crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Cottage Grove_{/100k people}	Tennessee_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	4,463 (estimate)	2,924	2,324
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	8.6	6.3
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	38.2	40.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	67.1	66.1
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	507.6	268.2
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	949 (estimate)	622	370
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	319.1	269.8
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,620.9	1,401.9
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	362.3	282.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	3,514 (estimate)	2,302	1,954

Cottage Grove crime map

The Cottage Grove crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Cottage Grove 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 Cottage Grove crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Cottage Grove 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

Cottage Grove crime rates are 92% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Cottage Grove are 157% higher than the national average
In Cottage Grove you have a 1 in 23 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Cottage Grove is safer than 4% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Cottage Grove has decreased by 8%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Cottage Grove

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Cottage Grove is 1 in 106

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Cottage Grove is 1 in 29

The chance of being a victim of crime in Cottage Grove is 1 in 23

Year Over Year Crime In Cottage Grove (per 100,000 people)

Cottage Grove police department

Item	Cottage Grove	Tennessee	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	11,551	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	3.6	3.3

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}
Dresden, TN	2,924	132	1,223	1,355
Gleason, TN	1,529	142	1,706	1,848
Hazel, KY	378	288	1,949	2,237
Paris, TN	10,021	357	2,623	2,979
Puryear, TN	696	859	3,178	4,036
Henry, TN	504	947	3,506	4,453
Cottage Grove, TN	59	949	3,514	4,463

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
New Albany, KS	59	627	3,012	3,639
Crystal Mountain, MI	59	186	621	807
Hatton, AL	59	408	1,735	2,143
Annada, MO	59	733	3,514	4,247
Henriette, MN	59	437	3,061	3,498
Cottage Grove, TN	59	949	3,514	4,463

Source: The Cottage Grove, 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.