Sevier County police area, Tennessee, United States: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 4 out of 10 Above average crime
4/10 in United States · 3/10 in the world
Compared with 10324 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 767 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 4,368 per 100,000 people (2025)
Figures are for the police agency that covers Sevier County police area.
Crime by type, as recorded by FBI Crime Data Explorer (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder and non-negligent manslaughter | 3 | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 19 | 26.5 | 36 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault | 157 | 218.7 | 238.3 |
| FBI summary counts: only aggravated assault, not simple assault. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 7 | 9.7 | 50.4 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 77 | 107.2 | 190.5 |
| Larceny-theft | 290 | 403.9 | 1,141 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 46 | 64.1 | 197.5 |
| Other | |||
| Arson | 4 | 5.6 | 9.1 |
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 3 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 19 |
| Violence | 157 |
| Robbery | 7 |
| Theft and burglary | 413 |
| Other | 4 |
Questions about crime in Sevier County police area
- Is Sevier County police area safe?
- Sevier County police area: Safety 4 out of 10 (Above average crime). Compared with 10324 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 767 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Sevier County police area?
- Sevier County police area: Weighted crime: 4,368 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Sevier County police area?
- Recorded homicides in Sevier County police area (2025): 3.
Other places nearby
Sheriffs of Sevier County since 2010
Sevier County: Sheriff Hoss Seals, last known (elected 2018), may have changed. Governor: Bill Lee (Republican)
Hoss Seals
from 2018
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In some cities an appointed manager or police chief, not the mayor, runs the police; in some counties the sheriff mainly runs the jail and the courts.
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