Piney Woods Neighborhood, Kingston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Piney Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Piney Woods in Kingston, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kingston average (crime index 92), Piney Woods is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 87).
Piney Woods Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Kingston 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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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Rape
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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156 | +56% | High | |
How Piney Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Piney Woods vs Kingston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Piney Woods 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 Piney Woods, Kingston?
Piney Woods in Kingston, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Compared to the Kingston average, crime in Piney Woods is 7% higher.
Is Piney Woods a safe neighborhood in Kingston?
Piney Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kingston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 171), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 87).
How does Piney Woods compare to the rest of Kingston?
Piney Woods's overall crime index is 99, compared to the Kingston average of 92. This means crime in Piney Woods is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 133, and for property crime it is 138. 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 Piney Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Piney Woods is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 171 (71% 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 Piney Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dogwood Shores. These areas are close to Piney Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Piney Woods?
Piney Woods has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $68,277. The median home value is $196,860. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Piney Woods crime compare to the national average?
Piney Woods's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 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.