The chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime in Townsend is 1 in 39. Based on FBI crime data, Townsend is not one of the safest communities in America. Relative to Tennessee, Townsend has a crime rate that is higher than 73% of the state's cities and towns of all sizes.

Is Townsend Tennessee a good place to live?

Townsend Reviews

It's a pretty incredible place to live. I grew up here and my parents and siblings still live here. There's not much to not like about it. It's secluded and quiet, so you don't deal with big city traffic.

What is the crime rate in Townsend Tennessee?

The rate of crime in Townsend is 25.91 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Townsend generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.