Blue Grass Heights Neighborhood, Franklin
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Blue Grass Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Blue Grass Heights in Franklin, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Franklin average (crime index 28), Blue Grass Heights is 20% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Blue Grass Heights 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
|
58 | -42% | Low | |
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Assault
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Rape
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10 | -90% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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95 | -5% | Average | |
How Blue Grass Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Blue Grass Heights vs Franklin average vs national average.
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Blue Grass Heights 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 Blue Grass Heights, Franklin?
Blue Grass Heights in Franklin, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Franklin average, crime in Blue Grass Heights is 20% higher.
Is Blue Grass Heights a safe neighborhood in Franklin?
Blue Grass Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Franklin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 149), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Blue Grass Heights compare to the rest of Franklin?
Blue Grass Heights's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Franklin average of 28. This means crime in Blue Grass Heights is 20% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Blue Grass Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Blue Grass Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 149 (49% above 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 Blue Grass Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fieldstone Farms, McKay's Mill, Westhaven and Temple Hills. These areas are close to Blue Grass Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Blue Grass Heights?
Blue Grass Heights has a population of approximately 43. The median household income is $87,619. The median home value is $335,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Blue Grass Heights crime compare to the national average?
Blue Grass Heights's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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.