Bennington Neighborhood, Clarksville

Last updated: June 14, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Bennington, Clarksville Crime Rate (2026)

Bennington in Clarksville, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 25 / 300 High
Violent Crime 82
18% below national avg
Property Crime 44
56% below national avg

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in Clarksville

Is Bennington Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bennington in Clarksville, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Clarksville average (crime index 94), Bennington is 69% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Clarksville as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 116, 16% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 15). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 116 (16% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 15 (85% below avg)

Bennington 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
Murder
15 -85% Low
Assault
99 -1% Average
Robbery
116 +16% Moderate
Rape
96 -4% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
59 -41% Low
Larceny / Theft
36 -64% Low
Vehicle Theft
38 -62% Low

How Bennington Compares

Crime index by category: Bennington vs Clarksville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bennington Crime Map

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Bennington Demographics & Context

Population
30
Median Income
$113,794
Home Value
$484,951
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
751/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.6%
Graduate Degree 27.4%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.9%
Black 10%
Hispanic 5.5%
Asian 3.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Bellshire Index: 46
A
Sango Place Index: 46
A
Townsend Index: 46
A
The Villas at Rudolphtown Index: 23
A+
Country Lane Apartments Index: 77
A
Ashford Place Apartments Index: 101
A
Belle Forest at Memorial Index: 84
A
Rudolphtown Index: 23
A+
Bennington Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bennington, Clarksville?

Bennington in Clarksville, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Clarksville average, crime in Bennington is 69% lower.

Is Bennington a safe neighborhood in Clarksville?

Bennington is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Clarksville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 116), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 15).

How does Bennington compare to the rest of Clarksville?

Bennington's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Clarksville average of 94. This means crime in Bennington is 69% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 44. 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 Bennington?

The most prevalent crime type in Bennington is Robbery, with a crime index of 116 (16% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Bennington?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bellshire, Sango Place, Townsend and The Villas at Rudolphtown. These areas are close to Bennington and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bennington?

Bennington has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $113,794. The median home value is $484,951. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bennington crime compare to the national average?

Bennington's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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 June 2026.