Inglewood Neighborhood, Knoxville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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Is Inglewood Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Inglewood in Knoxville, TN has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Knoxville average (crime index 151), Inglewood is 43% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 152).
Inglewood 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Assault
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Robbery
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Rape
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193 | +93% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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194 | +94% | High | |
How Inglewood Compares
Crime index by category: Inglewood vs Knoxville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Inglewood Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Inglewood Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Inglewood, Knoxville?
Inglewood in Knoxville, TN has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average. Compared to the Knoxville average, crime in Inglewood is 43% higher.
Is Inglewood a safe neighborhood in Knoxville?
Inglewood has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 195), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 152).
How does Inglewood compare to the rest of Knoxville?
Inglewood's overall crime index is 194, compared to the Knoxville average of 151. This means crime in Inglewood is 43% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 192, and for property crime it is 178. 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 Inglewood?
The most prevalent crime type in Inglewood is Murder, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Inglewood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West View, Fort Sanders and Emory Place. These areas are close to Inglewood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Inglewood?
Inglewood has a population of approximately 211. The median household income is $19,366. The median home value is $94,157. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Inglewood crime compare to the national average?
Inglewood's overall crime rate is 94% above the national average (index 194 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.