1Census Tract 8
Census Tract 8, Memphis, United States: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 1 out of 10 High crime
1/10 in Memphis · 1/10 in the world
Compared with 183 places in Memphis (10 = lowest crime). 3 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 141,934 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026)
Residents: 1,934
How accurate: in 2026-09, 93% of the 183 neighbourhoods compared scored within 1 of their 2025-09 score.
Crime by type, as recorded by Memphis Police Department (12 months to September 2026)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder and non-negligent manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 20.7 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault | 36 | 1,861.4 | 703.9 |
| Simple assault | 121 | 6,256.5 | 1,864.8 |
| Intimidation | 57 | 2,947.3 | 1,148.1 |
| Threats that put someone in fear of bodily harm, without a weapon or an attack. | |||
| Kidnapping and abduction | 0 | 0 | 67.5 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 8 | 413.7 | 147.5 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 35 | 1,809.7 | 529.8 |
| Pickpocketing | 3 | 155.1 | 9.9 |
| Purse snatching | 1 | 51.7 | 9.1 |
| Shoplifting | 26 | 1,344.4 | 853.6 |
| Theft from a building | 13 | 672.2 | 342.9 |
| Theft from a vehicle | 11 | 568.8 | 460.6 |
| Theft of vehicle parts | 11 | 568.8 | 204.1 |
| Other theft | 23 | 1,189.2 | 513.5 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 12 | 620.5 | 431.4 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 52 | 2,688.7 | 513.1 |
| Drug equipment offences | 23 | 1,189.2 | 208.3 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Vandalism and damage to property | 67 | 3,464.3 | 1,281.5 |
| Disorderly conduct | 2 | 103.4 | 36.4 |
| Trespassing | 26 | 1,344.4 | 164.2 |
| Other | |||
| Weapons law violations | 26 | 1,344.4 | 487 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 35.3 |
Source: Memphis Police Department, updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to September 2026)
| Homicide | 0 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 214 |
| Robbery | 8 |
| Theft and burglary | 135 |
| Drugs | 75 |
| Damage and public order | 95 |
| Other | 26 |
Questions about crime in Census Tract 8
- Is Census Tract 8 safe?
- Census Tract 8: Safety 1 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 183 places in Memphis (10 = lowest crime). 3 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Census Tract 8?
- Census Tract 8: Weighted crime: 141,934 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026).
- How many murders are there in Census Tract 8?
- Recorded homicides in Census Tract 8 (12 months to September 2026): 0.
