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McKenzie, TN Crime Rate

Population: 5,603 • Latest FBI Data

75Score
B
Above Average Safety
16
Violent Crimes
285.6/100k · 29% of total
40
Property Crimes
713.9/100k · 71% of total
0
Murders
0
Robberies
16
Assaults
8
Burglaries

Is McKenzie, TN Safe?

McKenzie, TN is a safe city with a safety score of 75/100, placing it safer than 39% of US cities. The city ranks #5,429 out of 8,874 US cities in our safety database.

The violent crime rate of 285.6 per 100k is 25% below the national average (380 per 100k). Violent crime accounts for 50% of all reported incidents.

This city is generally suitable for families, retirees, and visitors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is McKenzie, TN safe to live in?
McKenzie, TN is considered a safe city, scoring 75/100. It is safer than 39% of US cities. Crime rates are well below the national average, making it suitable for families, students, and retirees.
What is McKenzie, TN's crime rate?
McKenzie, TN has a violent crime rate of 285.6 per 100,000 residents (below the national average of 380) and a property crime rate of 713.9 per 100k. It ranks #5,429 out of 8,874 US cities.
Is McKenzie, TN safe at night?
With a safety score of 75/100, McKenzie, TN is generally safe at night. Standard precautions like staying in well-lit areas are recommended, but most residents feel comfortable walking after dark.
Is McKenzie, TN good for families?
Yes, McKenzie, TN is generally suitable for families with its safety score of 75/100.

Crime Summary

⚠️ Biggest Concern
Violent Crime
285.6/100k
✅ Safest Aspect
Violent Crime
285.6/100k (25% below US avg)

McKenzie, TN has below-average crime rates across the board — both violent and property crime are below national averages.

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Nearby: Estill Springs · Ripley · Baxter · South Pittsburg · Rogersville

State: Safest Cities in Tennessee

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