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41%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
47%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
39%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
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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.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleEnglewood/100k peopleTennessee/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime21n/a (estimate)1,3822,9242,324
Murder0n/a0.08.66.3
Rape0n/a0.038.240.0
Robbery0n/a0.067.166.1
Assault3n/a197.5507.6268.2
Violent crime3n/a (estimate)197622370
Burglary3n/a197.5319.1269.8
Theft12n/a790.01,620.91,401.9
Vehicle theft3n/a197.5362.3282.7
Property crime18n/a (estimate)1,1852,3021,954

An Overview of Crime Rates in Englewood, TN

Crime can be categorized into two primary types: violent and property crimes. Violent crimes encompass offenses such as murder, rape, robbery, and assault, whereas property crimes involve acts like burglary, theft, and vehicle theft. The overall crime rate in Englewood is 40.5% lower than the national average. Specifically, there were 3 violent crimes reported in Englewood, equivalent to 197 per 100,000 residents, which is lower than the national average by 46.6%. Additionally, Englewood recorded 18 property crimes, amounting to 1185 per 100,000 people, lower than the national average by 39.4%.

In the most recently reported crime year, Englewood registered zero reported homicides. This statistic not only designates the area as an exemplar of security but also emanates a profound sense of safety within its community. A minimal incidence of severe violent crime not only fosters a strong sense of well-being among residents but also sets a commendable standard for other regions aiming to cultivate similarly safe surroundings.

Is Englewood a Safe Place to Live?

To get a feel for the safety of living in Englewood, it's essential to analyze both the overall crime rate and the daily incident count. Englewood presents a total crime rate that is 41% lower than the national average per 100,000 residents. Consequently, Englewood experiences an average of 0.06 daily crimes, comprising 0.01 violent incidents and 0.05 property-related offenses. This evaluation offers a comprehensive understanding of the safety landscape, aiding individuals in making informed decisions when considering relocation.

Has Crime in Englewood Increased Since Last Year?

Year-over-year crime data allows us to analyze short-term trends in crime activity. By comparing crime rates from one year to the next, we can identify patterns and shifts in Englewood crime rates. This information can be invaluable for residents looking to make informed decisions on where to live. When comparing the most recent year to the previous year, total crime in Englewood has decreased by 27.6% year over year. Violent crime has decreased by 62.5% and property crime has decreased by 14.3%.

Potential Causes for Crime in Englewood

Regions characterized by high population density frequently encompass expansive urban hubs that offer diverse economic prospects. In such areas, income inequality can be exacerbated, creating pockets of poverty alongside affluence. Economic disparities within these regions may correlate with elevated property crimes and, in certain instances, violent crimes. Conversely, areas with low population density numbers generally exhibit reduced Englewood crime rates. Englewood registers a population density of 792.1 people per square mile, in contrast to the national average of 90.6 people per square mile.

In areas where housing affordability is an issue, crime can become a significant concern. Some individuals and families may be forced to live in overcrowded or substandard housing conditions, which can increase stress and potentially contribute to domestic disputes and related crimes. The median home price in Englewood is $87,700, compared to a national average of $184,700.

High rent costs can create economic stress for individuals and families, particularly those with limited financial resources. When a significant portion of one's income is spent on housing, there may be less money available for other essential needs such as food, healthcare and education. Economic stress can contribute to desperation and potentially lead individuals to engage in criminal activities, such as theft or fraud, as a means of financial survival. Average rent rates in Englewood are $585, compared to a national average of $949 per month.

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

      • Englewood crime rates are 41% lower than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Englewood are 47% lower than the national average
      • In Englewood you have a 1 in 73 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Englewood is safer than 54% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in Englewood has decreased by 27%

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        Daily Crime In Englewood (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Englewood

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Englewood is 1 in 507
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Englewood is 1 in 85
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Englewood is 1 in 73

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

        Englewood police department

        Item Englewood Tennessee National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)511,551558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residents3.23.63.3
        There are a total of 5 Englewood police officers. This results in 3.2 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 9.9% less than the Tennessee average and 0.9% less than the National average.

        Sex offenders in Tennessee

        State Total offenders Tennessee /100K National /100K
        Tennessee24,578412266
        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
        Niota, TN8372781,0281,306
        Etowah, TN3,5054091,3631,772
        Sweetwater, TN5,8945202,2852,805
        Madisonville, TN4,9505083,1263,634
        Riceville, TN7718403,1093,949
        Calhoun, TN6748663,2064,072
        Tellico Plains, TN1,2508683,2134,081
        Englewood, TN1,5131971,1851,382

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        Englewood, TN1,5131971,1851,382
        Source: The Englewood, 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.