Belleau Woods Neighborhood, Chattanooga
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Belleau Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Belleau Woods in Chattanooga, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Chattanooga average (crime index 122), Belleau Woods is 85% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Chattanooga as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 63, 37% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 18).
Belleau Woods Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Chattanooga 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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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Assault
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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18 | -82% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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63 | -37% | Low | |
How Belleau Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Belleau Woods vs Chattanooga average vs national average.
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Belleau Woods Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Belleau Woods, Chattanooga?
Belleau Woods in Chattanooga, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the Chattanooga average, crime in Belleau Woods is 85% lower.
Is Belleau Woods a safe neighborhood in Chattanooga?
Belleau Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chattanooga, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 63), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Belleau Woods compare to the rest of Chattanooga?
Belleau Woods's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Chattanooga average of 122. This means crime in Belleau Woods is 85% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 33, and for property crime it is 48. 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 Belleau Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Belleau Woods is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 63 (37% 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 Belleau Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Westview / Mountain Shadows, Hickory Valley / Hamilton Place, East Brainerd and Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport. These areas are close to Belleau Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Belleau Woods?
Belleau Woods has a population of approximately 379. The median household income is $108,472. The median home value is $393,758. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Belleau Woods crime compare to the national average?
Belleau Woods's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 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.