Walden Glen Neighborhood, Franklin

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 11 / 300 High
Violent Crime 27
73% below national avg
Property Crime 34
66% below national avg

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in Franklin

Is Walden Glen Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Walden Glen in Franklin, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Franklin average (crime index 28), Walden Glen is 17% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 45, 55% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 45 (55% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Walden Glen 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
0 -100% Low
Assault
39 -61% Low
Robbery
43 -57% Low
Rape
26 -74% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
45 -55% Low
Larceny / Theft
30 -70% Low
Vehicle Theft
27 -73% Low

How Walden Glen Compares

Crime index by category: Walden Glen vs Franklin average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Walden Glen Crime Map

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

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Walden Glen Demographics & Context

Population
26
Median Income
$159,810
Home Value
$401,837
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
1,357/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 42.3%
Graduate Degree 21.6%

Housing

94%
6%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.5%
Black 1.3%
Hispanic 2.5%
Asian 2.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Walden Glen, Franklin?

Walden Glen in Franklin, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Franklin average, crime in Walden Glen is 17% lower.

Is Walden Glen a safe neighborhood in Franklin?

Walden Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Franklin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 45), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Walden Glen compare to the rest of Franklin?

Walden Glen's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Franklin average of 28. This means crime in Walden Glen is 17% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 27, and for property crime it is 34. 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 Walden Glen?

The most prevalent crime type in Walden Glen is Burglary, with a crime index of 45 (55% below 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 Walden Glen?

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

What are the demographics of Walden Glen?

Walden Glen has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $159,810. The median home value is $401,837. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Walden Glen crime compare to the national average?

Walden Glen's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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.