Rochat Neighborhood, Knoxville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Rochat Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Rochat in Knoxville, TN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Knoxville average (crime index 151), Rochat is 17% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 147).
Rochat 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 | ||||
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Murder
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Assault
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Robbery
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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157 | +57% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
How Rochat Compares
Crime index by category: Rochat vs Knoxville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Rochat Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rochat, Knoxville?
Rochat in Knoxville, TN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average. Compared to the Knoxville average, crime in Rochat is 17% higher.
Is Rochat a safe neighborhood in Knoxville?
Rochat is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Knoxville, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 168), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 147).
How does Rochat compare to the rest of Knoxville?
Rochat's overall crime index is 168, compared to the Knoxville average of 151. This means crime in Rochat is 17% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 159, and for property crime it is 162. 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 Rochat?
The most prevalent crime type in Rochat is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 168 (68% 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 Rochat?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Knoxville, Lincoln Park, Belle Morris and Sterchi Hills. These areas are close to Rochat and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rochat?
Rochat has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $45,553. The median home value is $470,474. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rochat crime compare to the national average?
Rochat's overall crime rate is 68% above the national average (index 168 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 April 2026.