37308 Zip Code, Birchwood
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 0% of zip codes in Birchwood
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Is 37308 a Safe Zip Code?
Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 37308 in Birchwood, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Birchwood.
Compared to the Birchwood average (crime index 78), zip code 37308 is 43% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 29). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.
37308 Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Birchwood city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Rape
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162 | +62% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
How 37308 Compares
Crime index by category: 37308 vs Birchwood average vs national average.
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37308 Crime Map
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37308 Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Zip code 37308, Birchwood?
Zip code 37308 in Birchwood, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Compared to the Birchwood average, crime in Zip code 37308 is 43% higher. Zip code 37308 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Birchwood.
Is Zip code 37308 a safe neighborhood in Birchwood?
Zip code 37308 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Birchwood, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 162), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 29). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Birchwood.
How does Zip code 37308 compare to the rest of Birchwood?
Zip code 37308's overall crime index is 121, compared to the Birchwood average of 78. This means crime in Zip code 37308 is 43% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 132, and for property crime it is 71. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Zip code 37308?
The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 37308 is Rape, with a crime index of 162 (62% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are the demographics of Zip code 37308?
Zip code 37308 has a population of approximately 2,900. The median household income is $62,660. The median home value is $308,206. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Zip code 37308 crime compare to the national average?
Zip code 37308's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 vs 100). Within Birchwood, 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.