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Scroll down to find crime rates by city, crime stats for Memphis, clearance rates, and case disposition rates. Check back frequently as we continue to update and add new data as it becomes available.

“You can’t manage it if you can’t measure it”

crime rates by City

Source: The Council on Criminal Justice. Not all cities report all crimes. The data is subject to revision.

CRIME STATS FOR MEMPHIS

AS OF JUL 7, 2025

The data uses the MPD Data Hub database with the exception of sex crimes. Sex crime data uses the Crime Analytics: Overview for 2019 and the Safer Communities Dashboard for 2020 - current. These numbers vary slightly from the crime figures recently released to the press. We are working on reconciling and understanding the differences.


Violent includes Aggravated Assault, Robbery, Murder, Arson, some Sexual Offense. Property includes Larceny, Burglary, Motor Vehicle Theft.

Crimes against Property include larceny/theft, vandalism, motor vehicle theft, burglary, fraud, robbery

Crimes against Persons include simple and aggravated assault, homicide, sexual offenses, kidnapping

Main drivers include Simple Assault, Vandalism, Fraud, Drugs, Weapons, some Sexual Offenses

Other graphs of interest:

Crimes against Society include drug and weapon crimes

OVERALL CRIME

PROPERTY

LARCENY/ THEFT

MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT

PERSON

SIMPLE ASSAULT

AGGRAVATED ASSAULT

SOCIETY

WEAPON LAW VIOLATION

DRUGS

MAJOR CRIME

MAJOR VIOLENT CRIME

MAJOR PROPERTY CRIME

Q2 YTD % Change


2022-2023

18%

32%

19%

131%

7%

7%

7%

-38%

-27%

-48%

33%

11%

39%

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2023-2024

-11%

-18%

-13%

-31%

-2%

-3%

0%

36%

62%

22%

-17%

-8%

-15%

-19%

Crime Tracker - Q2 2025 Update

-17%

-37%

5%


2024-2025

- 15%

-21%

-6%

-1%

-15%

5%

5%

-21%

-22%

OVERALL CRIME

clearance rates for mpd

Source: TBI—subject to revisions. Data as of Jul 11, 2025


Clearance Rates

Total

Crimes Against Persons

Aggravated Assault

22%

Simple Assault

Murder

Crimes Against Property

Shoplifting

Vandalism

Crimes Against Society

Drugs

Weapons

2022

18%

25%

32%

47%

10%

17%

10%

58%

64%

48%

2023

14%

22%

18%

30%

29%

8%

16%

9%

47%

56%

36%

2024

17%

23%

19%

33%

26%

10%

20%

11%

43%

59%

31%

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2025 ytd

17%

10%

12%

18%

22%

19%

30%

26%

42%

58%

31%

MPD Clearance Rates

Case Dispositions for Shelby County

Data from the Administrative Office of the Courts


Access MPD Crime Data Here: Safer Community Dashboard and Data Hub