Town Creek Neighborhood, Covington
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very high crime — well above the national average across categories
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Covington
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Is Town Creek Safe?
No — this area has very high crime. Town Creek in Covington, TN has a safety grade of F+. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average of 100. Town Creek is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Covington.
Compared to the Covington average (crime index 131), Town Creek is 61% 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: 197, 97% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 168).
Town Creek 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Assault
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Robbery
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Rape
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190 | +90% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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196 | +96% | High | |
How Town Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Town Creek vs Covington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Town Creek Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Town Creek Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Town Creek, Covington?
Town Creek in Covington, TN has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average. Compared to the Covington average, crime in Town Creek is 61% higher. Town Creek is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Covington.
Is Town Creek a safe neighborhood in Covington?
Town Creek has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 197), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 168). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Covington.
How does Town Creek compare to the rest of Covington?
Town Creek's overall crime index is 192, compared to the Covington average of 131. This means crime in Town Creek is 61% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 192, and for property crime it is 187. 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 Town Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Town Creek is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 197 (97% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Town Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Adele Acres, Ruffin, Watkins-Hill and Countrywood. These areas are close to Town Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Town Creek?
Town Creek has a population of approximately 107. The median household income is $22,778. The median home value is $102,796. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Town Creek crime compare to the national average?
Town Creek's overall crime rate is 92% above the national average (index 192 vs 100). Within Covington, it is safer than 0% 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.