A new report by RoadSnacks, a website that examines regional trends, ranks Chattanooga as Tennessee’s seventh most dangerous city.
The report scored 89 cities in the state in two categories, ranking the Scenic City 13th in violent crime and 10th in property crime. RoadSnacks defines violent crime as rapes, murders, robberies and aggravated assaults and property crimes as theft or arson.
An earlier report by ValuePenguin, which examined similar data, listed the Scenic City as the state’s fifth most dangerous. However, RoadSnacks analyzed the FBI data with an emphasis on figures from 2013, the most recent available.
According to RoadSnacks’ analysis, the most dangerous cities in Tennessee are:
1. Crossville