Clarksville, TN Home Security Guide

Detailed crime statistics, neighborhood safety scores, and local security companies for Clarksville. Population: 166,722 residents.

Total Crime Rate

28 per 1,000

Violent Crime

5.2 per 1,000

Property Crime

22.8 per 1,000

Higher Than Average Crime

Clarksville has a crime rate -9% higher than the Tennessee state average. A home security system is strongly recommended.

65

Moderate

Safety Score

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Given the area's crime rates, a monitored security system is highly recommended

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Clarksville Crime Statistics (2024)

Violent Crime

5.20 per 1,000
Total Incidents 867
Murder 12
Rape 98
Robbery 142
Aggravated Assault 615

Property Crime

22.80 per 1,000
Total Incidents 3,801
Burglary 612
Theft 2,458
Vehicle Theft 731

Source: FBI Uniform Crime Report. Crime rates are expressed per 1,000 residents.

Your Chance of Being a Victim in Clarksville

any crime

1 in 36

violent crime

1 in 192

property crime

1 in 44

motor vehicle_theft

1 in 228

Clarksville Neighborhoods

Safest Neighborhoods

Sango

Safety: 82/100

Exit 11 Area

Safety: 76/100

Rossview

Safety: 74/100

Popular Neighborhoods

St. Bethlehem

Safety: 65/100

Growing suburban area with new development and family-friendly amenities

Tiny Town Road Area

Safety: 58/100

Governor's Square

Safety: 52/100

Higher Risk Areas

New Providence

Safety: 28/100

Lincoln Homes

Safety: 22/100

Downtown Clarksville

Safety: 32/100

Security Companies Serving Clarksville

No local security companies found near Clarksville. These national providers serve the area:

Security Companies Serving Clarksville

ADT Security

BBB: A

Vivint Smart Home

BBB: B+

SimpliSafe

BBB: A+

Most Common Crimes in Clarksville

1 Theft/larceny (14.74 per 1,000)
2 Motor vehicle theft (4.38 per 1,000)
3 Aggravated assault (3.69 per 1,000)
4 Burglary (3.67 per 1,000)
5 Robbery (0.85 per 1,000)

Security Recommendations for Clarksville

Essential

Video doorbell
Motion-sensor exterior lights
Deadbolt locks on all doors
Security system with monitoring

Recommended

Security cameras (front, back, driveway)
Smart locks
Window sensors
Package lockbox

Nice to Have

Smart garage door opener
Interior cameras
Glass break sensors

Clarksville Area Codes & Zip Codes

Area Codes

931

Zip Codes

370403704237043

Frequently Asked Questions About Clarksville Home Security

Is Clarksville safe?

Clarksville has moderate crime rates at 28.0 per 1,000 residents, slightly below the Tennessee average. Areas like Sango, Exit 11, and Rossview are among the safest neighborhoods.

What is the crime rate in Clarksville?

Clarksville's 2024 crime rate is 28.0 per 1,000 residents. Violent crime is 5.2 per 1,000 and property crime is 22.8 per 1,000.

What are the safest neighborhoods in Clarksville?

Sango, the Exit 11 area, and Rossview are considered the safest neighborhoods in Clarksville, with safety scores well above the city average.

What are the most common crimes in Clarksville?

Theft and larceny are most common at 14.74 per 1,000 residents. Motor vehicle theft and aggravated assault are also notable concerns.

Do I need a home security system in Clarksville?

A home security system is recommended in Clarksville, especially for property protection. With many residents affiliated with Fort Campbell, homes may be unoccupied during deployments, making security systems particularly valuable.

Do I need an alarm permit in Clarksville?

Clarksville may require alarm registration. Contact the Clarksville Police Department for current alarm permit requirements and false alarm policies.

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