Analytics built by: Location, Inc.
Raw data sources: 18,000 local law enforcement agencies in the U.S.
Date(s) & Update Frequency: Reflects 2022 calendar year; released from FBI in Oct. 2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Where is 2023 data?
Methodology: Our nationwide meta-analysis overcomes the issues inherent in any crime database, including non-reporting and reporting errors. This is possible by associating the 9.4 million reported crimes in the U.S, including over 2 million geocoded point locations…. Read more about Scout's Crime Data
According to NeighborhoodScout's analysis of FBI crime statistics, Burlison is safer than 82% of the cities and towns in the US of all population sizes. In Tennessee, only on the order of 15% of the communities have a lower crime rate than Burlison. If you live in Burlison, your chance of becoming a victim of crime in the community is 1 in 61. The US average across communities from the largest to the smallest is 1 in 43.
How does the crime rate in Burlison compare to similar sized communities across America? When NeighborhoodScout compared Burlison with other communities its size, we found that the crime rate was near the average for all other communities of similar size. So, whether Burlison's crime rate is high or low compared to all places in the US, when we control for population size and compare it to places that are similar in size, it is near the middle of the pack in crime rate; not much more or less dangerous, and about what we would expect from the statistics.
Now let us turn to take a look at how Burlison does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Burlison.
From our analysis, we discovered that violent crime in Burlison occurs at a rate higher than in most communities of all population sizes in America. The chance that a person will become a victim of a violent crime in Burlison; such as armed robbery, aggravated assault, rape or murder; is 1 in 367. This equates to a rate of 3 per one thousand inhabitants.
NeighborhoodScout's analysis also reveals that Burlison's rate for property crime is 14 per one thousand population. This makes Burlison a place where there is an above average chance of becoming a victim of a property crime, when compared to all other communities in America of all population sizes. Property crimes are motor vehicle theft, arson, larceny, and burglary. Your chance of becoming a victim of any of these crimes in Burlison is one in 73.
(100 is safest)
Violent | Property | Total | |
---|---|---|---|
Number of Crimes |
1 |
5 |
6 |
Crime Rate
|
2.72 |
13.62 |
16.35 |
Murder | Rape | Robbery | Assault | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Report Total | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported |
Rate per 1,000 | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported |
Murder | Rape | Robbery | Assault | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Report Total | 21,156 | 133,294 | 220,450 | 893,980 |
Rate per 1,000 | 0.06 | 0.40 | 0.66 | 2.68 |
burglary | theft | motor vehicle theft | |
---|---|---|---|
Report Total | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported |
Rate per 1,000 | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported |
burglary | theft | motor vehicle theft | |
---|---|---|---|
Report Total | 899,293 | 4,672,363 | 942,173 |
Rate per 1,000 | 2.70 | 14.02 | 2.83 |