Chippewa Neighborhood, Crossville
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
Is Chippewa Safe?
Chippewa in Crossville, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Crossville average (crime index 103), Chippewa is 16% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 76).
Overall, Chippewa is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.
Chippewa Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Crossville city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
76 | -24% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
147 | +47% | Moderate | |
|
Robbery
|
88 | -12% | Average | |
|
Rape
|
124 | +24% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
85 | -15% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
121 | +21% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
126 | +26% | Moderate | |
How Chippewa Compares
Crime index by category: Chippewa vs Crossville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Chippewa Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Chippewa Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Chippewa, Crossville?
Chippewa in Crossville, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average. Compared to the Crossville average, crime in Chippewa is 16% higher.
Is Chippewa a safe neighborhood in Crossville?
Chippewa is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Crossville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 147), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 76).
How does Chippewa compare to the rest of Crossville?
Chippewa's overall crime index is 119, compared to the Crossville average of 103. This means crime in Chippewa is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 111. 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 Chippewa?
The most prevalent crime type in Chippewa is Assault, with a crime index of 147 (47% 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 Chippewa?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Tansi Resort, Breckenridge and Cumberland Homesteads. These areas are close to Chippewa and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chippewa?
Chippewa has a population of approximately 46. The median household income is $69,841. The median home value is $449,130. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chippewa crime compare to the national average?
Chippewa's overall crime rate is 19% above the national average (index 119 vs 100). 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 March 2026.