Faulkner Heights Neighborhood, Atoka

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 69% of neighborhoods in Atoka

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 59 / 300 High
Violent Crime 73
27% below national avg
Property Crime 78
22% below national avg
City Ranking
69%
safer than other
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Is Faulkner Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Faulkner Heights in Atoka, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100. Faulkner Heights is safer than 69% of neighborhoods in Atoka.

Compared to the Atoka average (crime index 58), Faulkner Heights is 1% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 108, 8% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 42).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 108 (8% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 42 (58% below avg)

Faulkner Heights Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Atoka city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
79 -21% Low
Assault
43 -57% Low
Robbery
98 -2% Average
Rape
71 -29% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
42 -58% Low
Larceny / Theft
85 -15% Average
Vehicle Theft
108 +8% Moderate

How Faulkner Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Faulkner Heights vs Atoka average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Faulkner Heights Crime Map

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Faulkner Heights Demographics & Context

Population
43
Median Income
$92,816
Home Value
$199,755
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
287/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.4%
Graduate Degree 8%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.2%
Black 8.9%
Hispanic 2.1%
Asian 0.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Falcon Heights Index: 58
A+
Walker Index: 59
A+
Chisolm Trail Index: 59
A+
Strong Index: 59
A+
Portersville Place Index: 59
A+
Thompson Estates Index: 70
A
Lone Oak Index: 70
A
Capital Way Center Index: 70
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Faulkner Heights, Atoka?

Faulkner Heights in Atoka, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Atoka average, crime in Faulkner Heights is 1% higher. Faulkner Heights is safer than 69% of neighborhoods in Atoka.

Is Faulkner Heights a safe neighborhood in Atoka?

Faulkner Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atoka, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 108), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 42).

How does Faulkner Heights compare to the rest of Atoka?

Faulkner Heights's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Atoka average of 58. This means crime in Faulkner Heights is 1% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 78. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Faulkner Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Faulkner Heights is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 108 (8% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Faulkner Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Falcon Heights, Walker, Chisolm Trail and Strong. These areas are close to Faulkner Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Faulkner Heights?

Faulkner Heights has a population of approximately 43. The median household income is $92,816. The median home value is $199,755. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Faulkner Heights crime compare to the national average?

Faulkner Heights's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 vs 100). Within Atoka, it is safer than 69% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.