East Memphis-Colonial-Yorkshire, TN Crime Rates: Stats & Map

253%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

430%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

219%

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.

East Memphis-Colonial-Yorkshire crime rates are not available from the FBI's UCR (uniform crime reporting) program, as a result, estimates are displayed in the table above. The crime reporting program from the FBI does cover more than 98% of the larger metropolitan areas, which represents more than 309 million U.S. residents. This data is gathered from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies which include tribal, state, county, college, university and city levels. However, the FBI does not report crime on a neighborhood level, therefore estimates were used to calculate the East Memphis-Colonial-Yorkshire crime data. These estimates take into account the overall Memphis crime rates (violent and property), as well as multiple other factors which include: poverty rates, unemployment rates, income, educational achievement, home prices, rent prices and population density. To view crime rates on a block group level, the East Memphis-Colonial-Yorkshire crime map below provides a hyper-local overview of all crimes reported throughout Memphis.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	East Memphis-Colonial-Yorkshire_{/100k people}	Memphis_{/100k people}	Tennessee_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	59,912	8,194 (estimate)	9,587	2,924	2,324
Murder	269	n/a	43.0	8.6	6.3
Rape	397	n/a	63.5	38.2	40.0
Robbery	2,324	n/a	371.9	67.1	66.1
Assault	12,139	n/a	1,942.4	507.6	268.2
Violent crime	15,129	1,961 (estimate)	2,421	622	370
Burglary	6,022	n/a	963.6	319.1	269.8
Theft	27,837	n/a	4,454.3	1,620.9	1,401.9
Vehicle theft	10,924	n/a	1,748.0	362.3	282.7
Property crime	44,783	6,233 (estimate)	7,166	2,302	1,954

East Memphis-Colonial-Yorkshire crime map

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

East Memphis-Colonial-Yorkshire crime rates are 253% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in East Memphis-Colonial-Yorkshire are 430% higher than the national average
In East Memphis-Colonial-Yorkshire you have a 1 in 13 chance of becoming a victim of crime
East Memphis-Colonial-Yorkshire is safer than 0% of the cities in Tennessee
Year over year crime in Memphis has increased by 24%

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Daily Crime In East Memphis-Colonial-Yorkshire (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in East Memphis-Colonial-Yorkshire

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in East Memphis-Colonial-Yorkshire is 1 in 51

The chance of being a victim of property crime in East Memphis-Colonial-Yorkshire is 1 in 17

The chance of being a victim of crime in East Memphis-Colonial-Yorkshire is 1 in 13

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

Memphis police department

Item	East Memphis-Colonial-Yorkshire	Memphis	Tennessee
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	2,826	11,551
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	4.3	3.6

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}
Lynchburg, MS	2,216	70	497	567
Walls, MS	1,415	85	605	690
Lakeland, TN	12,644	237	877	1,114
Collierville, TN	50,596	148	1,188	1,336
Germantown, TN	39,196	169	1,530	1,699
Olive Branch, MS	38,270	315	1,857	2,172
Bartlett, TN	59,252	241	1,952	2,192
Memphis, TN	650,910	2,421	7,166	9,587

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Portland, OR	650,380	751	6,324	7,076
Oklahoma City, OK	649,821	642	3,059	3,701
Las Vegas, NV	644,594	516	2,918	3,434
Nashville, TN	667,070	1,102	3,825	4,927
Detroit, MI	672,351	2,028	4,478	6,506
Memphis, TN	650,910	2,421	7,166	9,587

Source: The East Memphis-Colonial-Yorkshire, Memphis, 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.

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