The Laurels Neighborhood, Brentwood
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is The Laurels Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Laurels 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), The Laurels is 9% 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: 73, 27% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 4). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Laurels 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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4 | -96% | Low | |
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Assault
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Robbery
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Rape
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18 | -82% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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27 | -73% | Low | |
How The Laurels Compares
Crime index by category: The Laurels vs Brentwood average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Laurels 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 The Laurels, Brentwood?
The Laurels 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 The Laurels is 9% lower.
Is The Laurels a safe neighborhood in Brentwood?
The Laurels is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brentwood, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 73), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).
How does The Laurels compare to the rest of Brentwood?
The Laurels's overall crime index is 8, compared to the Brentwood average of 17. This means crime in The Laurels is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 13, and for property crime it is 41. 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 The Laurels?
The most prevalent crime type in The Laurels is Burglary, with a crime index of 73 (27% 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 The Laurels?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Governor's Club, Maryland Farms and Granny White. These areas are close to The Laurels and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Laurels?
The Laurels has a population of approximately 108. The median household income is $221,458. The median home value is $657,639. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Laurels crime compare to the national average?
The Laurels'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.