Red Bank Neighborhood, Chattanooga
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 68% of neighborhoods in Chattanooga
Safety at a Glance
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Is Red Bank Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Red Bank in Chattanooga, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average of 100. Red Bank is safer than 68% of neighborhoods in Chattanooga.
Compared to the Chattanooga average (crime index 122), Red Bank is 14% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 108).
Red Bank 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 | ||||
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Murder
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
How Red Bank Compares
Crime index by category: Red Bank vs Chattanooga average vs national average.
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Red Bank Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Red Bank Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Red Bank, Chattanooga?
Red Bank in Chattanooga, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average. Compared to the Chattanooga average, crime in Red Bank is 14% higher. Red Bank is safer than 68% of neighborhoods in Chattanooga.
Is Red Bank a safe neighborhood in Chattanooga?
Red Bank is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chattanooga, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 160), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 108).
How does Red Bank compare to the rest of Chattanooga?
Red Bank's overall crime index is 136, compared to the Chattanooga average of 122. This means crime in Red Bank is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 135, and for property crime it is 142. 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 Red Bank?
The most prevalent crime type in Red Bank is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 160 (60% 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 Red Bank?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lupton City / Norcross, Riverview / Stuart Heights, Mountain Creek / Moccasin Bend and North Chattanooga / Hill City. These areas are close to Red Bank and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Red Bank?
Red Bank has a population of approximately 10,479. The median household income is $52,132. The median home value is $240,738. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Red Bank crime compare to the national average?
Red Bank's overall crime rate is 36% above the national average (index 136 vs 100). Within Chattanooga, it is safer than 68% 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.