Crime in Memphis, TN, United States

Crime rates in Memphis, TN, United States

Level of crime	88.67	Very High
Crime increasing in the past 5 years	81.21	Very High
Worries home broken and things stolen	71.77	High
Worries being mugged or robbed	76.42	High
Worries car stolen	75.39	High
Worries things from car stolen	82.68	Very High
Worries attacked	72.07	High
Worries being insulted	68.17	High
Worries being subject to a physical attack because of your skin color, ethnic origin, gender or religion	62.23	High
Problem people using or dealing drugs	84.60	Very High
Problem property crimes such as vandalism and theft	84.55	Very High
Problem violent crimes such as assault and armed robbery	85.29	Very High
Problem corruption and bribery	68.57	High

Safety walking alone during daylight		37.89	Low
Safety walking alone during night		15.11	Very Low

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Last update: 12 October 2026

These data are based on perceptions of visitors of this website in the past 5 years.

If the value is 0, it means it is perceived as very low, and if the value is 100, it means it is perceived as very high.

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