South Springs Neighborhood, Brentwood
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is South Springs Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. South Springs in Brentwood, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brentwood average (crime index 17), South Springs is 9% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 48, 52% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 8).
South Springs 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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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Assault
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Robbery
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Rape
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48 | -52% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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44 | -56% | Low | |
How South Springs Compares
Crime index by category: South Springs vs Brentwood average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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South Springs 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 South Springs, Brentwood?
South Springs in Brentwood, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average. Compared to the Brentwood average, crime in South Springs is 9% lower.
Is South Springs a safe neighborhood in Brentwood?
South Springs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brentwood, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 48), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does South Springs compare to the rest of Brentwood?
South Springs's overall crime index is 8, compared to the Brentwood average of 17. This means crime in South Springs is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 27, and for property crime it is 30. 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 South Springs?
The most prevalent crime type in South Springs is Rape, with a crime index of 48 (52% 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 South Springs?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Governor's Club, Maryland Farms and Granny White. These areas are close to South Springs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of South Springs?
South Springs has a population of approximately 33. The median household income is $201,750. The median home value is $477,589. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does South Springs crime compare to the national average?
South Springs's overall crime rate is 92% below the national average (index 8 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.