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Safest Nashville Neighborhoods
| Name | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Mccrory Ln / Russell Rd |
| 2 | Mccrory Ln / Poplar C... |
| 3 | Bluff Rd / Nolensvill... |
| 4 | Cloverland Dr / Churc... |
| 5 | Pasquo / Linton |
| 6 | Harding Pike / Old Ha... |
| 7 | Forest Grove / Lickton |
| 8 | Crieve Hall / Oglesby |
| 9 | Cane Ridge |
| 10 | Mount View / Couchville |
Popular neighborhoods in Nashville
Popular communities near Nashville, TN
Population 609,644
About Nashville crime rates
With a crime rate of 61 per one thousand residents, Nashville has one of the highest crime rates in America compared to all communities of all sizes - from the smallest towns to the very largest cities. One's chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime here is one in 16. Within Tennessee, more than 89% of the communities have a lower crime rate than Nashville.In fact, after researching dangerous places to live, NeighborhoodScout found Nashville to be one of the top 100 most dangerous cities in the U.S.A.
Importantly, when you compare Nashville to other communities of similar population, then Nashville crime rate (violent and property crimes combined) is quite a bit higher than average. Regardless of how Nashville does relative to all communities in America of all sizes, when NeighborhoodScout compared it to communities of similar population size, its crime rate per thousand residents stands out as higher than most.
The crime data that NeighborhoodScout used for this analysis are the seven offenses from the uniform crime reports, collected by the FBI from 17,000 local law enforcement agencies, and include both violent and property crimes, combined.
Now let us turn to take a look at how Nashville does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Nashville.
For Nashville, we found that the violent crime rate is one of the highest in the nation, across communities of all sizes (both large and small). Violent offenses tracked included forcible rape, murder and non-negligent manslaughter, armed robbery, and aggravated assault, including assault with a deadly weapon. According to NeighborhoodScout's analysis of FBI reported crime data, your chance of becoming a victim of one of these crimes in Nashville is one in 84.
In addition, NeighborhoodScout found that a lot of the crime that takes place in Nashville is property crime. Property crimes that are tracked for this analysis are burglary, larceny over fifty dollars, motor vehicle theft, and arson. In Nashville, your chance of becoming a victim of a property crime is one in 20, which is a rate of 49 per one thousand population.
Importantly, we found that Nashville has one of the highest rates of motor vehicle theft in the nation according to our analysis of FBI crime data. This is compared to communities of all sizes, from the smallest to the largest. In fact, your chance of getting your car stolen if you live in Nashville is one in 348.
Nashville Annual Crimes
| VIOLENT | PROPERTY | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|
| 7,280 | 30,069 | 37,349 |
| annual crimes per 1,000 residents | ||
|---|---|---|
| 11.94 | 49.32 | 61.26 |
National Median 3.9
My chances of becoming a victim
in Nashville 1 in 84
in Tennessee 1 in 164
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11.94
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6.08
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| Nashville | Tennessee |
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| MURDER | RAPE | ROBBERY | ASSAULT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REPORT TOTAL | 50 | 377 | 1,901 | 4,952 |
| RATE PER 1,000 | 0.08 | 0.62 | 3.12 | 8.12 |
| MURDER | RAPE | ROBBERY | ASSAULT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REPORT TOTAL | 14,612 | 83,425 | 354,396 | 751,131 |
| RATE PER 1,000 | 0.05 | 0.27 | 1.14 | 2.41 |
National Median 29.1
My chances of becoming a victim
in Nashville 1 in 20
in Tennessee 1 in 28
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49.32
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35.96
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| Nashville | Tennessee |
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| BURGLARY | THEFT | MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT | |
|---|---|---|---|
| REPORT TOTAL | 7,563 | 20,755 | 1,751 |
| RATE PER 1,000 | 12.41 | 34.04 | 2.87 |
| BURGLARY | THEFT | MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT | |
|---|---|---|---|
| REPORT TOTAL | 2,188,005 | 6,159,795 | 715,373 |
| RATE PER 1,000 | 7.02 | 19.77 | 2.30 |
National Median 39.6
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