Barkwood Neighborhood, Clarksville
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Barkwood, Clarksville Crime Rate (2026)
Barkwood in Clarksville, TN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Barkwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Barkwood in Clarksville, TN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Clarksville average (crime index 94), Barkwood is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 56). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Barkwood Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Clarksville 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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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Robbery
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Rape
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56 | -44% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
How Barkwood Compares
Crime index by category: Barkwood vs Clarksville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Barkwood Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Barkwood, Clarksville?
Barkwood in Clarksville, TN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average. Compared to the Clarksville average, crime in Barkwood is 7% higher.
Is Barkwood a safe neighborhood in Clarksville?
Barkwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Clarksville, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 171), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 56).
How does Barkwood compare to the rest of Clarksville?
Barkwood's overall crime index is 101, compared to the Clarksville average of 94. This means crime in Barkwood is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 149. 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 Barkwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Barkwood is Robbery, with a crime index of 171 (71% above 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 Barkwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Park at Clarksville, Ashley's Place, Aspen Grove and Creekview Village. These areas are close to Barkwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Barkwood?
Barkwood has a population of approximately 95. The median household income is $66,633. The median home value is $164,233. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Barkwood crime compare to the national average?
Barkwood's overall crime rate is 1% above the national average (index 101 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 May 2026.