Sterling Farms Neighborhood, Atoka

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 82% of neighborhoods in Atoka

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 21 / 300 High
Violent Crime 42
58% below national avg
Property Crime 104
4% above national avg
City Ranking
82%
safer than other
Atoka neighborhoods

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Is Sterling Farms Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sterling Farms in Atoka, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100. Sterling Farms is safer than 82% of neighborhoods in Atoka.

Compared to the Atoka average (crime index 58), Sterling Farms is 37% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Atoka as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 113, 13% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 15). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 113 (13% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 15 (85% below avg)

Sterling Farms 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
30 -70% Low
Assault
15 -85% Low
Robbery
54 -46% Low
Rape
68 -32% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
90 -10% Average
Larceny / Theft
108 +8% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
113 +13% Moderate

How Sterling Farms Compares

Crime index by category: Sterling Farms vs Atoka average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sterling Farms Crime Map

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Sterling Farms Demographics & Context

Population
21
Median Income
$119,324
Home Value
$339,780
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
915/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.2%
Graduate Degree 9.9%

Housing

91%
9%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.8%
Black 12.3%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 2.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Arbor Estates Index: 21
A+
Lochmeade Index: 21
A+
Idaville Estates Index: 21
A+
Thompson Estates Index: 70
A
Kimbrough Estates Index: 70
A
Johnson Index: 70
A
Lone Oak Index: 70
A
Deer Ridge Index: 21
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sterling Farms, Atoka?

Sterling Farms in Atoka, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average. Compared to the Atoka average, crime in Sterling Farms is 37% lower. Sterling Farms is safer than 82% of neighborhoods in Atoka.

Is Sterling Farms a safe neighborhood in Atoka?

Sterling Farms is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atoka, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 113), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 15).

How does Sterling Farms compare to the rest of Atoka?

Sterling Farms's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Atoka average of 58. This means crime in Sterling Farms is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 42, and for property crime it is 104. 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 Sterling Farms?

The most prevalent crime type in Sterling Farms is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 113 (13% 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 Sterling Farms?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Arbor Estates, Lochmeade, Idaville Estates and Thompson Estates. These areas are close to Sterling Farms and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sterling Farms?

Sterling Farms has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $119,324. The median home value is $339,780. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sterling Farms crime compare to the national average?

Sterling Farms's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 vs 100). Within Atoka, it is safer than 82% 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.