37020 Zip Code, Bell Buckle

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Bell Buckle

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 100 / 300 High
Violent Crime 99
1% below national avg
Property Crime 53
47% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 37020 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 37020 in Bell Buckle, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Bell Buckle.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 116, 16% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 21). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 116 (16% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 21 (79% below avg)

37020 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bell Buckle city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
100 0% Average
Assault
79 -21% Low
Robbery
116 +16% Moderate
Rape
102 +2% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
100 0% Average
Larceny / Theft
38 -62% Low
Vehicle Theft
21 -79% Low

37020 Crime Map

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37020 Demographics & Context

Population
6,656
Median Income
$80,161
Home Value
$358,159
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
67/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.1%
Graduate Degree 8.5%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.4%
Black 4.6%
Hispanic 3.3%
Asian 2.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 37020, Bell Buckle?

Zip code 37020 in Bell Buckle, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. Zip code 37020 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Bell Buckle.

Is Zip code 37020 a safe neighborhood in Bell Buckle?

Zip code 37020 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bell Buckle, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 116), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 21). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Bell Buckle.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 37020?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 37020 is Robbery, with a crime index of 116 (16% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 37020?

Zip code 37020 has a population of approximately 6,656. The median household income is $80,161. The median home value is $358,159. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 37020 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 37020's overall crime rate is 0% below the national average (index 100 vs 100). Within Bell Buckle, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.