Golden Meadows Neighborhood, Franklin

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 91 / 300 High
Violent Crime 64
36% below national avg
Property Crime 70
30% below national avg

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in Franklin

Is Golden Meadows Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Golden Meadows in Franklin, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Franklin average (crime index 28), Golden Meadows is 63% 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: 170, 70% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 170 (70% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 14 (86% below avg)

Golden Meadows 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
Murder
54 -46% Low
Assault
170 +70% High
Robbery
16 -84% Low
Rape
14 -86% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
70 -30% Low
Larceny / Theft
82 -18% Average
Vehicle Theft
58 -42% Low

How Golden Meadows Compares

Crime index by category: Golden Meadows vs Franklin average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Golden Meadows Crime Map

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

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Golden Meadows Demographics & Context

Population
78
Median Income
$125,728
Home Value
$338,198
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
3,016/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 39.5%
Graduate Degree 25.2%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.9%
Black 5.2%
Hispanic 2.8%
Asian 8.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Golden Meadows, Franklin?

Golden Meadows in Franklin, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average. Compared to the Franklin average, crime in Golden Meadows is 63% higher.

Is Golden Meadows a safe neighborhood in Franklin?

Golden Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Franklin, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 170), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).

How does Golden Meadows compare to the rest of Franklin?

Golden Meadows's overall crime index is 91, compared to the Franklin average of 28. This means crime in Golden Meadows is 63% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 70. 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 Golden Meadows?

The most prevalent crime type in Golden Meadows is Assault, with a crime index of 170 (70% 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 Golden Meadows?

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

What are the demographics of Golden Meadows?

Golden Meadows has a population of approximately 78. The median household income is $125,728. The median home value is $338,198. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Golden Meadows crime compare to the national average?

Golden Meadows's overall crime rate is 9% below the national average (index 91 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.