Bell Franklin Gateway Neighborhood, Franklin
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Bell Franklin Gateway Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bell Franklin Gateway 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), Bell Franklin Gateway 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).
Bell Franklin Gateway 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 | |
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| 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 Bell Franklin Gateway Compares
Crime index by category: Bell Franklin Gateway vs Franklin average vs national average.
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Bell Franklin Gateway 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 Bell Franklin Gateway, Franklin?
Bell Franklin Gateway 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 Bell Franklin Gateway is 7% lower.
Is Bell Franklin Gateway a safe neighborhood in Franklin?
Bell Franklin Gateway 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 Bell Franklin Gateway compare to the rest of Franklin?
Bell Franklin Gateway's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Franklin average of 28. This means crime in Bell Franklin Gateway 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 Bell Franklin Gateway?
The most prevalent crime type in Bell Franklin Gateway 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 Bell Franklin Gateway?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fieldstone Farms, McKay's Mill, Westhaven and Temple Hills. These areas are close to Bell Franklin Gateway and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bell Franklin Gateway?
Bell Franklin Gateway has a population of approximately 3. 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 Bell Franklin Gateway crime compare to the national average?
Bell Franklin Gateway'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.