Crime Safety Grade

A+

Brentwood, TN Crime Rate

Lower crime than 99% of U.S. cities

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated March 2026

Is Brentwood Safe?

With an overall crime index of 17, Brentwood has a 83% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 410. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like The Governor's Club earning an A+ grade while Maryland Farms rates A+.

Crime Index Comparison

Brentwood
17
Tennessee Avg
110
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.

Crime Index
17
83% below average
Violent Crime
61
39% below average
Property Crime
32
68% below average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B

Your chance of violent crime in Brentwood

1 in 410

Property crime: 1 in 781

Where Is It Safe in Brentwood?

Brentwood Crime Breakdown

Highest Risk
Assault · 14% below avg
Lowest Risk
Murder · 89% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent 11 ▼ 89%
Assault Violent 86 ▼ 14%
Robbery Violent 86 ▼ 14%
Burglary Property 40 ▼ 60%
Larceny / Theft Property 32 ▼ 68%
Vehicle Theft Property 24 ▼ 76%

Violent vs Property Crime

Neighborhood Safety Distribution

All Brentwood Neighborhoods

# Neighborhood Grade Crime Index
1 The Governor's Club A+ 8
2 Granny White A+ 22
3 Maryland Farms A+ 21

Brentwood Crime by Zip Code

Brentwood Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
42,700
Median Income
$160,174
Home Value
$682,569
Median Rent
$2,033
Home Ownership
90%

Racial Demographics

White
86.4%
Black
4.1%
Hispanic
2.2%
Asian
7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Brentwood?
Brentwood has an overall crime index of 17, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in Brentwood are rated A or B for safety.
Is Brentwood safe to live in?
Brentwood has a crime safety grade of A+. Very low or no crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Brentwood?
The safest neighborhoods in Brentwood based on crime data include The Governor's Club, Granny White, and Maryland Farms. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Brentwood crime compare to the national average?
Brentwood's overall crime index is 17 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 83% lower than the typical US city.

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