Nashville Crime 2024
Nashville · 2024 · updated 2026-11-12
Nashville police open data lists 65,646 incidents for 2024, down 2.0% from 2023. That is about 9,312 incidents per 100,000 residents (average across the 57 US cities on TheCrimeMaps.com with complete 2024 data: 8,311). The most common crime types were assault (22.0%), other (19.2%), theft (18.3%). The busiest month was June (5,930) and the quietest November (5,127).
Crime types in 2024
| Crime type | Incidents | Share | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assault | 14,434 | 22.0% | up 4.3% |
| Other | 12,630 | 19.2% | down 0.3% |
| Theft | 12,026 | 18.3% | down 6.5% |
| Burglary | 10,232 | 15.6% | down 3.3% |
| Vandalism | 5,900 | 9.0% | down 7.5% |
| Fraud | 4,748 | 7.2% | up 7.6% |
| Auto theft | 4,733 | 7.2% | down 8.3% |
| Robbery | 854 | 1.3% | down 12.0% |
| Bike theft | 71 | 0.1% | down 14.5% |
| Homicide | 10 | 0.0% | — |
| Sexual assault | 5 | 0.0% | — |
| Shooting | 3 | 0.0% | — |
Month by month
| Jan | 5,148 |
| Feb | 5,185 |
| Mar | 5,376 |
| Apr | 5,240 |
| May | 5,726 |
| Jun | 5,930 |
| Jul | 5,824 |
| Aug | 5,772 |
| Sep | 5,545 |
| Oct | 5,497 |
| Nov | 5,127 |
| Dec | 5,276 |
Questions
How much crime was reported in Nashville in 2024?
65,646 incidents for 2024 in Metro Nashville Police Department open data.
Did crime go up or down in Nashville in 2024?
Reported incidents were down 2.0% from 2023.
Other years
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Source: Metro Nashville Police Department open data. Police-reported incidents, not convictions.