Cottonport Neighborhood, Brentwood
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Cottonport Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Cottonport in Brentwood, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brentwood average (crime index 17), Cottonport is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 77, 23% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Cottonport 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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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Assault
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Robbery
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Rape
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10 | -90% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
How Cottonport Compares
Crime index by category: Cottonport vs Brentwood average vs national average.
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Cottonport Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cottonport, Brentwood?
Cottonport in Brentwood, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Brentwood average, crime in Cottonport is 1% lower.
Is Cottonport a safe neighborhood in Brentwood?
Cottonport is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brentwood, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 77), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Cottonport compare to the rest of Brentwood?
Cottonport's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Brentwood average of 17. This means crime in Cottonport is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 17, and for property crime it is 55. 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 Cottonport?
The most prevalent crime type in Cottonport is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 77 (23% below 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 Cottonport?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Maryland Farms, The Governor's Club and Granny White. These areas are close to Cottonport and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cottonport?
Cottonport has a population of approximately 298. The median household income is $135,661. The median home value is $366,008. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cottonport crime compare to the national average?
Cottonport's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.