while the national crime rate has been steadily falling since the 1990s, according to Pew, rates of crime vary greatly from ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - New data shows that Tennessee is among the states with the highest violent crime rate in the U.S.

Almost every category of crime decreased in 2023 compared to 2022, and the report “suggests either the largest or one of the largest national declines in murder on record,” wrote Asher.