Princeton Hills Neighborhood, Brentwood
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Princeton Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Princeton Hills in Brentwood, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brentwood average (crime index 17), Princeton Hills is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 71, 29% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 9).
Princeton Hills 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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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Assault
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Robbery
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Rape
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61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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27 | -73% | Low | |
How Princeton Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Princeton Hills vs Brentwood average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Princeton Hills 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 Princeton Hills, Brentwood?
Princeton Hills in Brentwood, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Brentwood average, crime in Princeton Hills is 6% lower.
Is Princeton Hills a safe neighborhood in Brentwood?
Princeton Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brentwood, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 71), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Princeton Hills compare to the rest of Brentwood?
Princeton Hills's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Brentwood average of 17. This means crime in Princeton Hills is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 37, and for property crime it is 47. 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 Princeton Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Princeton Hills is Burglary, with a crime index of 71 (29% 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 Princeton Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Maryland Farms, Granny White and The Governor's Club. These areas are close to Princeton Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Princeton Hills?
Princeton Hills has a population of approximately 212. The median household income is $182,186. The median home value is $570,327. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Princeton Hills crime compare to the national average?
Princeton Hills's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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.