Walker Lake Neighborhood, Atoka

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 76% 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
76%
safer than other
Atoka neighborhoods

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Is Walker Lake Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Walker Lake in Atoka, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100. Walker Lake is safer than 76% of neighborhoods in Atoka.

Compared to the Atoka average (crime index 58), Walker Lake 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)

Walker Lake 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 Walker Lake Compares

Crime index by category: Walker Lake vs Atoka average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Walker Lake Crime Map

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Walker Lake Demographics & Context

Population
109
Median Income
$119,290
Home Value
$425,326
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
914/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

Lochmeade Index: 21
A+
Blaydes Estates Index: 32
A+
Kimbrough Estates Index: 70
A
Williamsburg Estates Index: 21
A+
Arbor Estates Index: 21
A+
Sterling Farms Index: 21
A+
Kimbrough Crossing Index: 70
A
Johnson Index: 70
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Walker Lake, Atoka?

Walker Lake 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 Walker Lake is 37% lower. Walker Lake is safer than 76% of neighborhoods in Atoka.

Is Walker Lake a safe neighborhood in Atoka?

Walker Lake 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 Walker Lake compare to the rest of Atoka?

Walker Lake's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Atoka average of 58. This means crime in Walker Lake 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 Walker Lake?

The most prevalent crime type in Walker Lake 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 Walker Lake?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lochmeade, Blaydes Estates, Kimbrough Estates and Williamsburg Estates. These areas are close to Walker Lake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Walker Lake?

Walker Lake has a population of approximately 109. The median household income is $119,290. The median home value is $425,326. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Walker Lake crime compare to the national average?

Walker Lake's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 vs 100). Within Atoka, it is safer than 76% 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.