Jonesboro Estates Neighborhood, Knoxville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 100 / 300 High
Violent Crime 93
7% below national avg
Property Crime 52
48% below national avg

Is Jonesboro Estates Safe?

Jonesboro Estates in Knoxville, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Knoxville average (crime index 151), Jonesboro Estates is 51% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Knoxville as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 113, 13% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 21). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Overall, Jonesboro Estates 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.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 113 (13% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 21 (79% below avg)

Jonesboro Estates Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
96 -4% Average
Assault
76 -24% Low
Robbery
88 -12% Average
Rape
112 +12% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
113 +13% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
21 -79% Low
Vehicle Theft
21 -79% Low

How Jonesboro Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Jonesboro Estates vs Knoxville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Jonesboro Estates Crime Map

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

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Jonesboro Estates Demographics & Context

Population
58
Median Income
$56,298
Home Value
$342,080
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
237/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.9%
Graduate Degree 6.6%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.1%
Black 0.6%
Hispanic 1.8%
Asian 0.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Vestal Index: 179
A-
Island Home Index: 76
A
South Knoxville Index: 158
A-
Old Sevier Index: 139
B
Morningside Index: 197
D-
Downtown Index: 197
A-
Five Points Index: 195
D-
Holston Hills Index: 98
A-
Jonesboro Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Jonesboro Estates, Knoxville?

Jonesboro Estates in Knoxville, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. Compared to the Knoxville average, crime in Jonesboro Estates is 51% lower.

Is Jonesboro Estates a safe neighborhood in Knoxville?

Jonesboro Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Knoxville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 113), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 21).

How does Jonesboro Estates compare to the rest of Knoxville?

Jonesboro Estates's overall crime index is 100, compared to the Knoxville average of 151. This means crime in Jonesboro Estates is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 52. 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 Jonesboro Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Jonesboro Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 113 (13% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Jonesboro Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Vestal, Island Home, South Knoxville and Old Sevier. These areas are close to Jonesboro Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Jonesboro Estates?

Jonesboro Estates has a population of approximately 58. The median household income is $56,298. The median home value is $342,080. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Jonesboro Estates crime compare to the national average?

Jonesboro Estates's overall crime rate is 0% below the national average (index 100 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.