Brownstones Neighborhood, Franklin

Last updated: June 15, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Summary: Brownstones, Franklin Crime Rate (2026)

Brownstones in Franklin, TN has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 15, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 198 / 300 High

Violent Crime 198

98% above national avg

Property Crime 185

85% above national avg

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Is Brownstones Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Brownstones in Franklin, TN has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Franklin average (crime index 28), Brownstones is 170% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 161).

Highest Risk

Assault · Index 199 (99% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Burglary · Index 161 (61% above avg)

Brownstones Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Franklin	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	198	+98%	+172%	High
Assault	199	+99%	+154%	High
Robbery	195	+95%	+169%	High
Rape	198	+98%	N/A	High
Property Crime
Burglary	161	+61%	+131%	High
Larceny / Theft	194	+94%	+142%	High
Vehicle Theft	199	+99%	+166%	High

How Brownstones Compares

Crime index by category: Brownstones vs Franklin average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Brownstones Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Brownstones Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$27,604

Home Value

$2,455,629

Median Age

Pop. Density

3,626/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 39.4%

Graduate Degree 16.5%

Housing

49%

51%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 57.8%

Black 36.8%

Hispanic 5%

Asian 0.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Fieldstone Farms Index: 13

A+

Westhaven Index: 40

A+

McKay's Mill Index: 25

A+

Temple Hills Index: 32

A+

Brownstones Crime Map

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Franklin Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Brownstones, Franklin?

Brownstones in Franklin, TN has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average. Compared to the Franklin average, crime in Brownstones is 170% higher.

Is Brownstones a safe neighborhood in Franklin?

Brownstones has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 199), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 161).

How does Brownstones compare to the rest of Franklin?

Brownstones's overall crime index is 198, compared to the Franklin average of 28. This means crime in Brownstones is 170% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 198, and for property crime it is 185. 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 Brownstones?

The most prevalent crime type in Brownstones is Assault, with a crime index of 199 (99% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Brownstones?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fieldstone Farms, Westhaven, McKay's Mill and Temple Hills. These areas are close to Brownstones and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Brownstones?

Brownstones has a population of approximately 36. The median household income is $27,604. The median home value is $2,455,629. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Brownstones crime compare to the national average?

Brownstones's overall crime rate is 98% above the national average (index 198 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.