Laurel Hill Neighborhood, Franklin
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Laurel Hill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Laurel Hill 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), Laurel Hill 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.
Laurel Hill 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 Laurel Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Laurel Hill vs Franklin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Laurel Hill 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 Laurel Hill, Franklin?
Laurel Hill 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 Laurel Hill is 7% lower.
Is Laurel Hill a safe neighborhood in Franklin?
Laurel Hill 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 Laurel Hill compare to the rest of Franklin?
Laurel Hill's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Franklin average of 28. This means crime in Laurel Hill 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 Laurel Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Laurel Hill 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 Laurel Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Westhaven, McKay's Mill, Fieldstone Farms and Temple Hills. These areas are close to Laurel Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Laurel Hill?
Laurel Hill has a population of approximately 20. 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 Laurel Hill crime compare to the national average?
Laurel Hill'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.