Lankford Neighborhood, College Grove
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Lankford Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lankford in College Grove, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the College Grove average (crime index 107), Lankford is 46% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 37). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Lankford Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and College Grove 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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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Rape
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169 | +69% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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37 | -63% | Low | |
How Lankford Compares
Crime index by category: Lankford vs College Grove average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lankford Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lankford, College Grove?
Lankford in College Grove, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average. Compared to the College Grove average, crime in Lankford is 46% higher.
Is Lankford a safe neighborhood in College Grove?
Lankford is generally considered a safe neighborhood in College Grove, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 183), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 37).
How does Lankford compare to the rest of College Grove?
Lankford's overall crime index is 153, compared to the College Grove average of 107. This means crime in Lankford is 46% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 146, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Lankford?
The most prevalent crime type in Lankford is Robbery, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lankford?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Grove. These areas are close to Lankford and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lankford?
Lankford has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $73,481. The median home value is $263,272. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lankford crime compare to the national average?
Lankford's overall crime rate is 53% above the national average (index 153 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.