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Crime rate in Baxter, Tennessee (TN): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Baxter, TN compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Baxter, TN

The 2022 crime rate in Baxter, TN is 88 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 2.8 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 45.8% U.S. cities. The 2022 Baxter crime rate fell by 61% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Baxter has seen decreasing violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Baxter, TN is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Baxter:

88.3
Cookeville:

184.2
Algood:

123.9
Gainesboro:

42.7
Gordonsville:

52.0
Smithville:

226.2
Sparta:

167.8
Carthage:

253.1
South Carthage:

60.1
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Baxter by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(72.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(73.3)
1
(72.6)
2
(144.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(72.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(132.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
6
(421.9)
8
(586.1)
6
(435.7)
7
(504.3)
3
(216.0)
7
(501.1)
5
(356.4)
6
(432.3)
5
(353.9)
1
(68.8)
2
(132.1)
2
(128.9)
6
(383.9)
1
(59.6)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
18
(1,266)
15
(1,099)
20
(1,452)
16
(1,153)
12
(863.9)
9
(644.2)
10
(712.8)
6
(432.3)
4
(283.1)
5
(344.1)
8
(528.4)
4
(257.9)
4
(255.9)
4
(238.5)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
26
(1,828)
35
(2,564)
55
(3,994)
39
(2,810)
41
(2,952)
40
(2,863)
42
(2,994)
69
(4,971)
38
(2,689)
21
(1,445)
28
(1,849)
21
(1,354)
36
(2,303)
17
(1,014)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
4
(281.3)
4
(293.0)
3
(217.9)
4
(288.2)
1
(72.0)
6
(429.5)
0
(0.0)
3
(216.1)
2
(141.5)
3
(206.5)
4
(264.2)
5
(322.4)
8
(511.8)
4
(238.5)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(72.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index268.6342.1387.8417.9227.5294.2240.9354.5209.5112.2198.2123.8227.888.3

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Tennessee and other state lists, there were 16 registered sex offenders living in Baxter, Tennessee as of April 29, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Baxter is 94 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Baxter:

29.8
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Baxter:

191.9
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Baxter:

64.5
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Baxter:

132.1
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Baxter:

34.4
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Baxter:

176.9
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Baxter:

252.2
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Baxter:

178.2
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Baxter:

250.5
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Baxter:

108.0
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Baxter:

396.3
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Baxter:

254.2
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Baxter:

329.7
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Baxter:

211.0
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Baxter:

290.1
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Baxter:

125.9
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Baxter:

127.4
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Baxter:

96.1
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Baxter:

134.2
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Baxter:

243.1
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Baxter:

167.6
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Baxter:

237.8
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Baxter:

172.1
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Baxter:

212.3
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Baxter:

367.4
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Baxter:

292.2
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Baxter:

336.4
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Baxter:

331.2
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Baxter:

414.3
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Baxter:

522.9
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Baxter:

391.9
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Baxter:

386.8
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Baxter:

293.7
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Baxter:

201.4
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Baxter:

251.7
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Baxter:

144.1
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 7 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.48
Tennessee average:

2.57

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 7 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.51
Tennessee average:

2.58

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.96
Tennessee average:

2.60

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 5 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.44
Tennessee average:

2.57

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.25
Tennessee average:

2.53

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.32
Tennessee average:

2.52

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 5 (5 officers - 4 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.56
Tennessee average:

2.52

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 5 (5 officers - 4 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.58
Tennessee average:

2.56

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 5 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.60
Tennessee average:

2.56

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 5 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.60
Tennessee average:

2.54

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 5 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.63
Tennessee average:

2.52

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.93
Tennessee average:

2.53

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.81
Tennessee average:

2.52

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.90
Tennessee average:

2.50

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 5 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.66
Tennessee average:

2.50

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.96
Tennessee average:

2.48

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.98
Tennessee average:

2.54

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 5 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.73
Tennessee average:

2.64

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 6 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.75
Tennessee average:

2.64

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Baxter, TN
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers

Zip codes: 38501, 38544.