Tabernacle Neighborhood, Covington

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 29% of neighborhoods in Covington

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 156 / 300 High
Violent Crime 141
41% above national avg
Property Crime 90
10% below national avg
City Ranking
29%
safer than other
Covington neighborhoods

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Is Tabernacle Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Tabernacle in Covington, TN has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average of 100. Tabernacle is safer than 29% of neighborhoods in Covington.

Compared to the Covington average (crime index 131), Tabernacle is 25% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 39). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 169 (69% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 39 (61% below avg)

Tabernacle Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
111 +11% Moderate
Assault
162 +62% High
Robbery
121 +21% Moderate
Rape
169 +69% High
Property Crime
Burglary
106 +6% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
39 -61% Low
Vehicle Theft
124 +24% Moderate

How Tabernacle Compares

Crime index by category: Tabernacle vs Covington average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Tabernacle Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Tabernacle Demographics & Context

Population
2
Median Income
$80,376
Home Value
$268,003
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
51/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.1%
Graduate Degree 2.8%

Housing

68%
32%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 67.7%
Black 31%
Hispanic 1.8%
Asian 0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Tabernacle, Covington?

Tabernacle in Covington, TN has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average. Compared to the Covington average, crime in Tabernacle is 25% higher. Tabernacle is safer than 29% of neighborhoods in Covington.

Is Tabernacle a safe neighborhood in Covington?

Tabernacle is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Covington, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 169), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 39).

How does Tabernacle compare to the rest of Covington?

Tabernacle's overall crime index is 156, compared to the Covington average of 131. This means crime in Tabernacle is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 141, and for property crime it is 90. 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 Tabernacle?

The most prevalent crime type in Tabernacle is Rape, with a crime index of 169 (69% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Tabernacle?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Works, Ralph Estates, Turning Leaf Estates and Country Club Lake Estates. These areas are close to Tabernacle and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Tabernacle?

Tabernacle has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $80,376. The median home value is $268,003. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Tabernacle crime compare to the national average?

Tabernacle's overall crime rate is 56% above the national average (index 156 vs 100). Within Covington, it is safer than 29% 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.