Tower Heights Neighborhood, Drummonds

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 11% of neighborhoods in Drummonds

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 146 / 300 High

Violent Crime 156

56% above national avg

Property Crime 127

27% above national avg

City Ranking

11%

safer than other

Drummonds neighborhoods

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Is Tower Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Tower Heights in Drummonds, TN has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average of 100. Tower Heights is safer than 11% of neighborhoods in Drummonds.

Compared to the Drummonds average (crime index 123), Tower Heights is 23% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 56). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 183 (83% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 56 (44% below avg)

Tower Heights Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Drummonds city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Drummonds	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	143	+43%	+12%	Moderate
Assault	155	+55%	+39%	High
Robbery	147	+47%	+28%	Moderate
Rape	178	+78%	N/A	High
Property Crime
Burglary	183	+83%	+13%	High
Larceny / Theft	56	-44%	-33%	Low
Vehicle Theft	143	+43%	+35%	Moderate

How Tower Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Tower Heights vs Drummonds average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Tower Heights Crime Map

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Tower Heights Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$54,012

Home Value

$104,862

Median Age

Pop. Density

62/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.7%

Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

71%

29%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 69.6%

Black 27.3%

Hispanic 2.1%

Asian 0%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Marbry Farms Index: 146

B+

Poplar Grove Estates Index: 146

B+

Rolling Hills Index: 146

B+

McCluney Index: 146

B+

Richardson Lakes Index: 146

B+

River Bend Plant Index: 144

Glen Springs Estates Index: 87

Leaf Lake Estates Index: 87

Tower Heights Crime Map

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Drummonds Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Tower Heights, Drummonds?

Tower Heights in Drummonds, TN has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average. Compared to the Drummonds average, crime in Tower Heights is 23% higher. Tower Heights is safer than 11% of neighborhoods in Drummonds.

Is Tower Heights a safe neighborhood in Drummonds?

Tower Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Drummonds, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 183), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 56).

How does Tower Heights compare to the rest of Drummonds?

Tower Heights's overall crime index is 146, compared to the Drummonds average of 123. This means crime in Tower Heights is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 156, and for property crime it is 127. 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 Tower Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Tower Heights is Burglary, 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 Tower Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Marbry Farms, Poplar Grove Estates, Rolling Hills and McCluney. These areas are close to Tower Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Tower Heights?

Tower Heights has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $54,012. The median home value is $104,862. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Tower Heights crime compare to the national average?

Tower Heights's overall crime rate is 46% above the national average (index 146 vs 100). Within Drummonds, it is safer than 11% 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.