Hixson Neighborhood, Hixson

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Hixson

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 59 / 300 High
Violent Crime 75
25% below national avg
Property Crime 81
19% below national avg
City Ranking
50%
safer than other
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Is Hixson Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hixson in Hixson, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100. Hixson is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Hixson.

Compared to the Hixson average (crime index 85), Hixson is 26% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 95, 5% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 53).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 95 (5% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 53 (47% below avg)

Hixson Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Hixson city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
53 -47% Low
Assault
60 -40% Low
Robbery
93 -7% Average
Rape
95 -5% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
64 -36% Low
Larceny / Theft
91 -9% Average
Vehicle Theft
89 -11% Average

How Hixson Compares

Crime index by category: Hixson vs Hixson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hixson Crime Map

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

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Hixson Demographics & Context

Population
14,707
Median Income
$84,749
Home Value
$279,442
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
1,216/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.5%
Graduate Degree 13.5%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.8%
Black 5.1%
Hispanic 4.4%
Asian 4.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hixson, Hixson?

Hixson in Hixson, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Hixson average, crime in Hixson is 26% lower. Hixson is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Hixson.

Is Hixson a safe neighborhood in Hixson?

Hixson is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hixson, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 95), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 53). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Hixson.

How does Hixson compare to the rest of Hixson?

Hixson's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Hixson average of 85. This means crime in Hixson is 26% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 81. 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 Hixson?

The most prevalent crime type in Hixson is Rape, with a crime index of 95 (5% 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 Hixson?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Falling Water / Browntown, Northgate / Big Ridge and Middle Valley. These areas are close to Hixson and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hixson?

Hixson has a population of approximately 14,707. The median household income is $84,749. The median home value is $279,442. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hixson crime compare to the national average?

Hixson's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 vs 100). Within Hixson, it is safer than 50% 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.