Gray Eagle Springs Neighborhood, Knoxville
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Gray Eagle Springs Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Gray Eagle Springs in Knoxville, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Knoxville average (crime index 151), Gray Eagle Springs is 135% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Knoxville as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 9). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Gray Eagle Springs Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Knoxville city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Assault
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Robbery
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Rape
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9 | -91% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
How Gray Eagle Springs Compares
Crime index by category: Gray Eagle Springs vs Knoxville average vs national average.
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Gray Eagle Springs Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Gray Eagle Springs, Knoxville?
Gray Eagle Springs in Knoxville, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Knoxville average, crime in Gray Eagle Springs is 135% lower.
Is Gray Eagle Springs a safe neighborhood in Knoxville?
Gray Eagle Springs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Knoxville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 135), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Gray Eagle Springs compare to the rest of Knoxville?
Gray Eagle Springs's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Knoxville average of 151. This means crime in Gray Eagle Springs is 135% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 15, and for property crime it is 78. 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 Gray Eagle Springs?
The most prevalent crime type in Gray Eagle Springs is Burglary, with a crime index of 135 (35% 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 Gray Eagle Springs?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Whittington Creek, Lyons View, Forest Heights and Lakemoor Hills. These areas are close to Gray Eagle Springs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Gray Eagle Springs?
Gray Eagle Springs has a population of approximately 75. The median household income is $63,485. The median home value is $572,108. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Gray Eagle Springs crime compare to the national average?
Gray Eagle Springs's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.