Middle Valley Neighborhood, Hixson
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Hixson
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Is Middle Valley Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Middle Valley in Hixson, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average of 100. Middle Valley is safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Hixson.
Compared to the Hixson average (crime index 85), Middle Valley is 23% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 33).
Middle Valley 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
|
69 | -31% | Low | |
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Assault
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Robbery
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
89 | -11% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
How Middle Valley Compares
Crime index by category: Middle Valley vs Hixson average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Middle Valley 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 Middle Valley, Hixson?
Middle Valley in Hixson, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average. Compared to the Hixson average, crime in Middle Valley is 23% lower. Middle Valley is safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Hixson.
Is Middle Valley a safe neighborhood in Hixson?
Middle Valley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hixson, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 146), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 33). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Hixson.
How does Middle Valley compare to the rest of Hixson?
Middle Valley's overall crime index is 62, compared to the Hixson average of 85. This means crime in Middle Valley is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, 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 Middle Valley?
The most prevalent crime type in Middle Valley is Robbery, with a crime index of 146 (46% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Middle Valley?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hixson, Northgate / Big Ridge and Falling Water / Browntown. These areas are close to Middle Valley and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Middle Valley?
Middle Valley has a population of approximately 9,885. The median household income is $103,068. The median home value is $295,962. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Middle Valley crime compare to the national average?
Middle Valley's overall crime rate is 38% below the national average (index 62 vs 100). Within Hixson, it is safer than 75% 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.