New report highlights crime committed in Tennessee by immigrants lacking permanent legal status

New report highlights crime committed in Tennessee by immigrants lacking permanent legal status

Republicans used it to make their case for immigration enforcement. Critics of the report said it's another attempt to portray immigrants as criminals.

Over 10% Of Illegal Alien Crimes In Tennessee Are Violent Offenses

Image Credit: TNDAGC & Canva The Tennessee Conservative [By Paula Gomes] – A report that details the number and types of crimes committed by illegal aliens present in Tennessee last year shows that over a tenth of all offenses were violent in nature. Many of those arrested were charged with multiple offenses. A total of 169 different offenses were compiled in the report leading to a total of 21,648 charges, of which 2,183 were violent. According…

Illegal immigrants committed over 2,000 violent offenses in Tennessee in 2025: DA report

A total of 21,648 charges were filed against illegal immigrants among 11,344 cases in 2025

Report: Over 11,000 Suspected Illegals Charged with Crimes in Tennessee Last Year

Tennessee had 11,344 reports of suspected illegal immigrants who were charged or convicted of a crime in 2025, according to a new report.