Leeland Neighborhood, Franklin
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Leeland, Franklin Crime Rate (2026)
Leeland in Franklin, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Leeland Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Leeland in Franklin, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Franklin average (crime index 28), Leeland is 55% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 129, 29% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Leeland 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
|
98 | -2% | Average | |
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Assault
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Robbery
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Rape
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
How Leeland Compares
Crime index by category: Leeland vs Franklin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Leeland 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 Leeland, Franklin?
Leeland in Franklin, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the Franklin average, crime in Leeland is 55% higher.
Is Leeland a safe neighborhood in Franklin?
Leeland is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Franklin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 129), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does Leeland compare to the rest of Franklin?
Leeland's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Franklin average of 28. This means crime in Leeland is 55% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 53. 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 Leeland?
The most prevalent crime type in Leeland is Rape, with a crime index of 129 (29% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Leeland?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include McKay's Mill, Westhaven, Fieldstone Farms and Temple Hills. These areas are close to Leeland and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Leeland?
Leeland has a population of approximately 124. The median household income is $115,357. The median home value is $330,859. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Leeland crime compare to the national average?
Leeland's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 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 May 2026.