Vinings Neighborhood, Germantown
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 18% of neighborhoods in Germantown
Safety at a Glance
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Is Vinings Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Vinings in Germantown, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 31, which is 69% below the national average of 100. Vinings is safer than 18% of neighborhoods in Germantown.
Compared to the Germantown average (crime index 15), Vinings is 16% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 42). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Vinings 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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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Assault
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Robbery
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Rape
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59 | -41% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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77 | -23% | Low | |
How Vinings Compares
Crime index by category: Vinings vs Germantown average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Vinings 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 Vinings, Germantown?
Vinings in Germantown, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 31, which is 69% below the national average. Compared to the Germantown average, crime in Vinings is 16% higher. Vinings is safer than 18% of neighborhoods in Germantown.
Is Vinings a safe neighborhood in Germantown?
Vinings is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Germantown, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 147), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 42).
How does Vinings compare to the rest of Germantown?
Vinings's overall crime index is 31, compared to the Germantown average of 15. This means crime in Vinings is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 47, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Vinings?
The most prevalent crime type in Vinings is Burglary, with a crime index of 147 (47% above 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 Vinings?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include St. James, Bridge Forest, Forest Hill Manor and Forest Brook. These areas are close to Vinings and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Vinings?
Vinings has a population of approximately 36. The median household income is $204,036. The median home value is $643,125. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Vinings crime compare to the national average?
Vinings's overall crime rate is 69% below the national average (index 31 vs 100). Within Germantown, it is safer than 18% 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.