Virginia Terrace Neighborhood, Clarksville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Virginia Terrace Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Virginia Terrace in Clarksville, TN has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Clarksville average (crime index 94), Virginia Terrace is 67% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 136).
Virginia Terrace 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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167 | +67% | High | |
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Assault
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Robbery
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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173 | +73% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
How Virginia Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Virginia Terrace vs Clarksville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Virginia Terrace Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Virginia Terrace Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Virginia Terrace, Clarksville?
Virginia Terrace in Clarksville, TN has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average. Compared to the Clarksville average, crime in Virginia Terrace is 67% higher.
Is Virginia Terrace a safe neighborhood in Clarksville?
Virginia Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Clarksville, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 173), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 136).
How does Virginia Terrace compare to the rest of Clarksville?
Virginia Terrace's overall crime index is 161, compared to the Clarksville average of 94. This means crime in Virginia Terrace is 67% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 159, and for property crime it is 151. 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 Virginia Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Virginia Terrace is Rape, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Virginia Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lexington Village, Heritage Park Sports Complex, Minglewood Townhouses and Peachers Mill Court. These areas are close to Virginia Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Virginia Terrace?
Virginia Terrace has a population of approximately 129. The median household income is $57,584. The median home value is $172,979. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Virginia Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Virginia Terrace's overall crime rate is 61% above the national average (index 161 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.