Bedford Forrest Neighborhood, Brentwood
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Bedford Forrest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bedford Forrest in Brentwood, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brentwood average (crime index 17), Bedford Forrest is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 111, 11% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 30).
Bedford Forrest Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Brentwood 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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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Assault
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Robbery
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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71 | -29% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
How Bedford Forrest Compares
Crime index by category: Bedford Forrest vs Brentwood average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bedford Forrest Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bedford Forrest, Brentwood?
Bedford Forrest in Brentwood, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average. Compared to the Brentwood average, crime in Bedford Forrest is 10% higher.
Is Bedford Forrest a safe neighborhood in Brentwood?
Bedford Forrest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brentwood, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 111), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Bedford Forrest compare to the rest of Brentwood?
Bedford Forrest's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Brentwood average of 17. This means crime in Bedford Forrest is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Bedford Forrest?
The most prevalent crime type in Bedford Forrest is Robbery, with a crime index of 111 (11% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bedford Forrest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Governor's Club, Maryland Farms and Granny White. These areas are close to Bedford Forrest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bedford Forrest?
Bedford Forrest has a population of approximately 42. The median household income is $139,533. The median home value is $649,776. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bedford Forrest crime compare to the national average?
Bedford Forrest's overall crime rate is 73% below the national average (index 27 vs 100). 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.