Bonny Oaks / Highway 58 Neighborhood, Chattanooga

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 44% of neighborhoods in Chattanooga

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 101 / 300 High
Violent Crime 93
7% below national avg
Property Crime 127
27% above national avg
City Ranking
44%
safer than other
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Is Bonny Oaks / Highway 58 Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Bonny Oaks / Highway 58 in Chattanooga, TN has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average of 100. Bonny Oaks / Highway 58 is safer than 44% of neighborhoods in Chattanooga.

Compared to the Chattanooga average (crime index 122), Bonny Oaks / Highway 58 is 21% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 83). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 139 (39% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 83 (17% below avg)

Bonny Oaks / Highway 58 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
110 +10% Moderate
Assault
92 -8% Average
Robbery
87 -13% Average
Rape
83 -17% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
126 +26% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
139 +39% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
115 +15% Moderate

How Bonny Oaks / Highway 58 Compares

Crime index by category: Bonny Oaks / Highway 58 vs Chattanooga average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bonny Oaks / Highway 58 Crime Map

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Bonny Oaks / Highway 58 Demographics & Context

Population
6,329
Median Income
$56,457
Home Value
$193,841
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
2,767/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.7%
Graduate Degree 7.9%

Housing

62%
38%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 28%
Black 66.9%
Hispanic 3.7%
Asian 0.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bonny Oaks / Highway 58, Chattanooga?

Bonny Oaks / Highway 58 in Chattanooga, TN has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average. Compared to the Chattanooga average, crime in Bonny Oaks / Highway 58 is 21% lower. Bonny Oaks / Highway 58 is safer than 44% of neighborhoods in Chattanooga.

Is Bonny Oaks / Highway 58 a safe neighborhood in Chattanooga?

Bonny Oaks / Highway 58 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chattanooga, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 139), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 83).

How does Bonny Oaks / Highway 58 compare to the rest of Chattanooga?

Bonny Oaks / Highway 58's overall crime index is 101, compared to the Chattanooga average of 122. This means crime in Bonny Oaks / Highway 58 is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 127. 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 Bonny Oaks / Highway 58?

The most prevalent crime type in Bonny Oaks / Highway 58 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 139 (39% 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 Bonny Oaks / Highway 58?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tyner / Greenwood, Harrison, Chattanooga State Community College and Dupont / Murray Hills. These areas are close to Bonny Oaks / Highway 58 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bonny Oaks / Highway 58?

Bonny Oaks / Highway 58 has a population of approximately 6,329. The median household income is $56,457. The median home value is $193,841. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bonny Oaks / Highway 58 crime compare to the national average?

Bonny Oaks / Highway 58's overall crime rate is 1% above the national average (index 101 vs 100). Within Chattanooga, it is safer than 44% 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.