Southlake Neighborhood, Kingston
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Southlake Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Southlake in Kingston, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kingston average (crime index 92), Southlake is 36% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 85).
Southlake 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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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Robbery
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Rape
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
How Southlake Compares
Crime index by category: Southlake vs Kingston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Southlake 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 Southlake, Kingston?
Southlake in Kingston, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the Kingston average, crime in Southlake is 36% higher.
Is Southlake a safe neighborhood in Kingston?
Southlake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kingston, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 182), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 85).
How does Southlake compare to the rest of Kingston?
Southlake's overall crime index is 128, compared to the Kingston average of 92. This means crime in Southlake is 36% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 138, and for property crime it is 147. 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 Southlake?
The most prevalent crime type in Southlake is Robbery, with a crime index of 182 (82% 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 Southlake?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dogwood Shores. These areas are close to Southlake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Southlake?
Southlake has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $46,045. The median home value is $306,955. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Southlake crime compare to the national average?
Southlake's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 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.