Governors Crossing Neighborhood, Clarksville

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 6% of neighborhoods in Clarksville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 142 / 300 High
Violent Crime 138
38% above national avg
Property Crime 156
56% above national avg
City Ranking
6%
safer than other
Clarksville neighborhoods

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Is Governors Crossing Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Governors Crossing in Clarksville, TN has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average of 100. Governors Crossing is safer than 6% of neighborhoods in Clarksville.

Compared to the Clarksville average (crime index 94), Governors Crossing is 48% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 114).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 174 (74% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 114 (14% above avg)

Governors Crossing 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
147 +47% Moderate
Assault
155 +55% High
Robbery
114 +14% Moderate
Rape
135 +35% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
174 +74% High
Larceny / Theft
146 +46% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
149 +49% Moderate

How Governors Crossing Compares

Crime index by category: Governors Crossing vs Clarksville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Governors Crossing Crime Map

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Governors Crossing Demographics & Context

Population
52
Median Income
$51,654
Home Value
$169,860
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
967/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.2%
Graduate Degree 8.8%

Housing

45%
55%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 65.2%
Black 21.8%
Hispanic 6.3%
Asian 5.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Bell Crossing Index: 142
B
Gateway Medical Center Index: 142
B
Page Estates Index: 142
B
Ellington Chase Index: 142
B
Somerset Index: 142
B
Virginia Hills Index: 142
B
Governor's Square Index: 124
B+
Colony Estates Index: 86
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Governors Crossing, Clarksville?

Governors Crossing in Clarksville, TN has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average. Compared to the Clarksville average, crime in Governors Crossing is 48% higher. Governors Crossing is safer than 6% of neighborhoods in Clarksville.

Is Governors Crossing a safe neighborhood in Clarksville?

Governors Crossing is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Clarksville, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 174), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 114).

How does Governors Crossing compare to the rest of Clarksville?

Governors Crossing's overall crime index is 142, compared to the Clarksville average of 94. This means crime in Governors Crossing is 48% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 138, and for property crime it is 156. 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 Governors Crossing?

The most prevalent crime type in Governors Crossing is Burglary, with a crime index of 174 (74% 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 Governors Crossing?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bell Crossing, Gateway Medical Center, Page Estates and Ellington Chase. These areas are close to Governors Crossing and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Governors Crossing?

Governors Crossing has a population of approximately 52. The median household income is $51,654. The median home value is $169,860. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Governors Crossing crime compare to the national average?

Governors Crossing's overall crime rate is 42% above the national average (index 142 vs 100). Within Clarksville, it is safer than 6% of neighborhoods. 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.