Battlewood Forest Neighborhood, Franklin
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Battlewood Forest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Battlewood Forest in Franklin, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Franklin average (crime index 28), Battlewood Forest is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 67, 33% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 9).
Battlewood Forest 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
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Assault
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Robbery
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Rape
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67 | -33% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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14 | -86% | Low | |
How Battlewood Forest Compares
Crime index by category: Battlewood Forest vs Franklin average vs national average.
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Battlewood Forest 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 Battlewood Forest, Franklin?
Battlewood Forest in Franklin, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average. Compared to the Franklin average, crime in Battlewood Forest is 7% lower.
Is Battlewood Forest a safe neighborhood in Franklin?
Battlewood Forest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Franklin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 67), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Battlewood Forest compare to the rest of Franklin?
Battlewood Forest's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Franklin average of 28. This means crime in Battlewood Forest is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 36, and for property crime it is 26. 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 Battlewood Forest?
The most prevalent crime type in Battlewood Forest is Rape, with a crime index of 67 (33% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Battlewood Forest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fieldstone Farms, Temple Hills, Westhaven and McKay's Mill. These areas are close to Battlewood Forest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Battlewood Forest?
Battlewood Forest has a population of approximately 67. The median household income is $178,571. The median home value is $442,248. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Battlewood Forest crime compare to the national average?
Battlewood Forest's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 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.