Willow Heights Neighborhood, Clarksville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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Is Willow Heights Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Willow Heights in Clarksville, TN has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Clarksville average (crime index 94), Willow Heights is 104% 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: 198, 98% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 135).
Willow Heights 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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197 | +97% | High | |
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Assault
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Robbery
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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198 | +98% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
180 | +80% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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198 | +98% | High | |
How Willow Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Willow Heights vs Clarksville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Willow Heights 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 Willow Heights, Clarksville?
Willow Heights in Clarksville, TN has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average. Compared to the Clarksville average, crime in Willow Heights is 104% higher.
Is Willow Heights a safe neighborhood in Clarksville?
Willow Heights has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 198), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 135).
How does Willow Heights compare to the rest of Clarksville?
Willow Heights's overall crime index is 198, compared to the Clarksville average of 94. This means crime in Willow Heights is 104% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 183, and for property crime it is 171. 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 Willow Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Willow Heights is Assault, with a crime index of 198 (98% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Willow Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Regency, Uffelman Estates, Walking Horse Meadows and Regency Park. These areas are close to Willow Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Willow Heights?
Willow Heights has a population of approximately 89. The median household income is $27,270. The median home value is $173,967. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Willow Heights crime compare to the national average?
Willow Heights's overall crime rate is 98% above the national average (index 198 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.