Chapel Neighborhood, Clarksville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Chapel Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. Chapel in Clarksville, TN has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Clarksville average (crime index 94), Chapel is 101% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 147).
Chapel 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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192 | +92% | High | |
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Assault
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Robbery
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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194 | +94% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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193 | +93% | High | |
How Chapel Compares
Crime index by category: Chapel vs Clarksville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Chapel Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Chapel Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Chapel, Clarksville?
Chapel in Clarksville, TN has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average. Compared to the Clarksville average, crime in Chapel is 101% higher.
Is Chapel a safe neighborhood in Clarksville?
Chapel has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 194), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 147).
How does Chapel compare to the rest of Clarksville?
Chapel's overall crime index is 195, compared to the Clarksville average of 94. This means crime in Chapel is 101% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 182, and for property crime it is 176. 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 Chapel?
The most prevalent crime type in Chapel is Assault, with a crime index of 194 (94% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Chapel?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lexington Village, Heritage Park Sports Complex, Sugar Tree and Cobblestone. These areas are close to Chapel and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chapel?
Chapel has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $34,403. The median home value is $98,031. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chapel crime compare to the national average?
Chapel's overall crime rate is 95% above the national average (index 195 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.