Amnicola / East Chattanooga Neighborhood, Chattanooga

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Safer than 12% of neighborhoods in Chattanooga

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 157 / 300 High
Violent Crime 132
32% above national avg
Property Crime 148
48% above national avg
City Ranking
12%
safer than other
Chattanooga neighborhoods

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Is Amnicola / East Chattanooga Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Amnicola / East Chattanooga in Chattanooga, TN has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100. Amnicola / East Chattanooga is safer than 12% of neighborhoods in Chattanooga.

Compared to the Chattanooga average (crime index 122), Amnicola / East Chattanooga is 35% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 120).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 159 (59% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 120 (20% above avg)

Amnicola / East Chattanooga Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
131 +31% Moderate
Assault
155 +55% High
Robbery
120 +20% Moderate
Rape
121 +21% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
137 +37% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
159 +59% High
Vehicle Theft
149 +49% Moderate

How Amnicola / East Chattanooga Compares

Crime index by category: Amnicola / East Chattanooga vs Chattanooga average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Amnicola / East Chattanooga Crime Map

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Amnicola / East Chattanooga Demographics & Context

Population
8,088
Median Income
$34,764
Home Value
$155,271
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
1,248/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.6%
Graduate Degree 1.5%

Housing

42%
58%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 19%
Black 76.7%
Hispanic 1.6%
Asian 0.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Glenwood / Eastdale Index: 141
C
Chattanooga State Community College Index: 125
A-
Riverview / Stuart Heights Index: 102
A
Bushtown / Highland Park Index: 167
C-
North Chattanooga / Hill City Index: 136
A
Dupont / Murray Hills Index: 143
B+
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Index: 115
B+
Woodmore / Dalewood Index: 128
B-
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Amnicola / East Chattanooga, Chattanooga?

Amnicola / East Chattanooga in Chattanooga, TN has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Compared to the Chattanooga average, crime in Amnicola / East Chattanooga is 35% higher. Amnicola / East Chattanooga is safer than 12% of neighborhoods in Chattanooga.

Is Amnicola / East Chattanooga a safe neighborhood in Chattanooga?

Amnicola / East Chattanooga has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 159), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 120).

How does Amnicola / East Chattanooga compare to the rest of Chattanooga?

Amnicola / East Chattanooga's overall crime index is 157, compared to the Chattanooga average of 122. This means crime in Amnicola / East Chattanooga is 35% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 132, and for property crime it is 148. 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 Amnicola / East Chattanooga?

The most prevalent crime type in Amnicola / East Chattanooga is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 159 (59% 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 Amnicola / East Chattanooga?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Chattanooga State Community College, Riverview / Stuart Heights, North Chattanooga / Hill City and Dupont / Murray Hills. These areas are close to Amnicola / East Chattanooga and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Amnicola / East Chattanooga?

Amnicola / East Chattanooga has a population of approximately 8,088. The median household income is $34,764. The median home value is $155,271. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Amnicola / East Chattanooga crime compare to the national average?

Amnicola / East Chattanooga's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 vs 100). Within Chattanooga, it is safer than 12% 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.