South Haven Neighborhood, Clarksville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
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Is South Haven Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. South Haven in Clarksville, TN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Clarksville average (crime index 94), South Haven is 15% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 49). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
South Haven 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
|
135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Robbery
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Rape
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65 | -35% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
119 | +19% | Moderate | |
How South Haven Compares
Crime index by category: South Haven vs Clarksville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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South Haven 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 South Haven, Clarksville?
South Haven in Clarksville, TN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Clarksville average, crime in South Haven is 15% higher.
Is South Haven a safe neighborhood in Clarksville?
South Haven is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Clarksville, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 145), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does South Haven compare to the rest of Clarksville?
South Haven's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Clarksville average of 94. This means crime in South Haven is 15% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 114. 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 South Haven?
The most prevalent crime type in South Haven is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 145 (45% 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 South Haven?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Minglewood Townhouses, Grand View Park, Orchard Park and Lexington Village. These areas are close to South Haven and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of South Haven?
South Haven has a population of approximately 522. The median household income is $60,667. The median home value is $211,322. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does South Haven crime compare to the national average?
South Haven's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 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.