Avalon Neighborhood, Franklin
Last updated: June 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Avalon, Franklin Crime Rate (2026)
Avalon in Franklin, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.
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Is Avalon Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Avalon in Franklin, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Franklin average (crime index 28), Avalon is 23% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 27, 73% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Avalon Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Franklin city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
4 | -96% | Low | |
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Assault
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Robbery
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Rape
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10 | -90% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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27 | -73% | Low | |
How Avalon Compares
Crime index by category: Avalon vs Franklin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Avalon 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 Avalon, Franklin?
Avalon in Franklin, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Franklin average, crime in Avalon is 23% lower.
Is Avalon a safe neighborhood in Franklin?
Avalon is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Franklin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 27), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Avalon compare to the rest of Franklin?
Avalon's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Franklin average of 28. This means crime in Avalon is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 9, and for property crime it is 19. 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 Avalon?
The most prevalent crime type in Avalon is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 27 (73% below 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 Avalon?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include McKay's Mill, Fieldstone Farms, Westhaven and Temple Hills. These areas are close to Avalon and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Avalon?
Avalon has a population of approximately 623. The median household income is $185,630. The median home value is $463,215. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Avalon crime compare to the national average?
Avalon's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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 June 2026.