Neighborhood report

Nashville, TN

Major US metro · pop. 689k. Crime, schools, demographics and walkability — sourced from FBI, US Census, NCES and OpenStreetMap.

Population

689k

Crime grade

A

FBI · 2025

Schools nearby

8

within 1.5 mi

Walkability

36.1627, -86.7816Overall grade: B

Crime & safety

Crime in Nashville

Violent crime

-48

per 100k · FBI

Property crime

-36

per 100k · FBI

Combined rate

-84

2025

Nashville's combined crime rate is 104% below the US national average for cities of similar size. Reported via the FBI Crime Data Explorer.

These figures reflect city-wide aggregates. Block-level safety, recent incidents and registered-offender lookups are available in the NeighborScope app.

Schools

Schools near Nashville

Schools within range

8

1.5-mile radius

Source

NCES

federal school data

NeighborScope catalogs every public and accredited private school within a radius of Nashville. Individual school ratings, distance from your address, and district boundary detail are available in the app.

Cost of living

Home prices in Nashville

FHFA price index

482

latest

12-month change

+10.9%

Home price index for the Nashville metro is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency via FRED. Prices are up 10.9% year-over-year.

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FAQ

Frequently asked about Nashville

Is Nashville, TN safe?

Nashville, TN earns a NeighborScope crime grade of A, with a combined violent + property crime rate of -84 per 100k residents — lower than similarly sized US cities. By this measure, Nashville is safer than average. NeighborScope grades crime from the FBI Crime Data Explorer using a city-wide aggregate; for street-level patterns and recent incidents, use the NeighborScope app.

What is the crime rate in Nashville, TN?

Per the FBI Crime Data Explorer for 2025, Nashville reports a violent crime rate of -48 per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of -36 per 100,000. These are city-wide aggregates and reflect crime reported to law enforcement, not all crime that occurs.

What schools are in Nashville, TN?

NeighborScope counts 8 public and accredited private schools within a 1.5-mile radius of central Nashville, drawn from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). Individual school ratings, district boundaries and distance-from-address details are available in the NeighborScope app.