Heatherwood Hills Neighborhood, Franklin
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Heatherwood Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Heatherwood Hills 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), Heatherwood Hills is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 11). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Heatherwood Hills 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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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Rape
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161 | +61% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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17 | -83% | Low | |
How Heatherwood Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Heatherwood Hills vs Franklin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Heatherwood Hills 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 Heatherwood Hills, Franklin?
Heatherwood Hills 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 Heatherwood Hills is 7% lower.
Is Heatherwood Hills a safe neighborhood in Franklin?
Heatherwood Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Franklin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 172), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Heatherwood Hills compare to the rest of Franklin?
Heatherwood Hills's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Franklin average of 28. This means crime in Heatherwood Hills is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 15. 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 Heatherwood Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Heatherwood Hills is Robbery, with a crime index of 172 (72% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Heatherwood Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Westhaven, McKay's Mill, Fieldstone Farms and Temple Hills. These areas are close to Heatherwood Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Heatherwood Hills?
Heatherwood Hills has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $155,419. The median home value is $341,518. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Heatherwood Hills crime compare to the national average?
Heatherwood Hills'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.