Capitol Hill Neighborhood, Clarksville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Capitol Hill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Capitol Hill in Clarksville, TN has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Clarksville average (crime index 94), Capitol Hill is 30% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 96).
Capitol Hill 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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151 | +51% | High | |
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Assault
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Robbery
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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156 | +56% | High | |
How Capitol Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Capitol Hill vs Clarksville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Capitol Hill 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 Capitol Hill, Clarksville?
Capitol Hill in Clarksville, TN has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Compared to the Clarksville average, crime in Capitol Hill is 30% higher.
Is Capitol Hill a safe neighborhood in Clarksville?
Capitol Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Clarksville, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 159), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 96).
How does Capitol Hill compare to the rest of Clarksville?
Capitol Hill's overall crime index is 124, compared to the Clarksville average of 94. This means crime in Capitol Hill is 30% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 142. 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 Capitol Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Capitol Hill is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 159 (59% 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 Capitol Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eagles Crest at Jack Miller, Executive Park, Miller Estates and Miller Town Apartments. These areas are close to Capitol Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Capitol Hill?
Capitol Hill has a population of approximately 304. The median household income is $61,162. The median home value is $205,321. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Capitol Hill crime compare to the national average?
Capitol Hill's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 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.