Dogwood Downs Neighborhood, Germantown
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 97% of neighborhoods in Germantown
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Is Dogwood Downs Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Dogwood Downs in Germantown, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average of 100. Dogwood Downs is safer than 97% of neighborhoods in Germantown.
Compared to the Germantown average (crime index 15), Dogwood Downs is 12% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 88, 12% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Dogwood Downs Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Germantown 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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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Assault
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Robbery
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Rape
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65 | -35% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
How Dogwood Downs Compares
Crime index by category: Dogwood Downs vs Germantown average vs national average.
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Dogwood Downs Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Dogwood Downs, Germantown?
Dogwood Downs in Germantown, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average. Compared to the Germantown average, crime in Dogwood Downs is 12% lower. Dogwood Downs is safer than 97% of neighborhoods in Germantown.
Is Dogwood Downs a safe neighborhood in Germantown?
Dogwood Downs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Germantown, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 88), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Dogwood Downs compare to the rest of Germantown?
Dogwood Downs's overall crime index is 3, compared to the Germantown average of 15. This means crime in Dogwood Downs is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 39, and for property crime it is 16. 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 Dogwood Downs?
The most prevalent crime type in Dogwood Downs is Robbery, with a crime index of 88 (12% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Dogwood Downs?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dogwood Forest, Farmington East, Shady Creek and Woodlands. These areas are close to Dogwood Downs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dogwood Downs?
Dogwood Downs has a population of approximately 229. The median household income is $204,583. The median home value is $436,212. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dogwood Downs crime compare to the national average?
Dogwood Downs's overall crime rate is 97% below the national average (index 3 vs 100). Within Germantown, it is safer than 97% of neighborhoods. 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.