Mulberry Square Neighborhood, Knoxville

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 57 / 300 High
Violent Crime 59
41% below national avg
Property Crime 103
3% above national avg

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in Knoxville

Is Mulberry Square Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Mulberry Square in Knoxville, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Knoxville average (crime index 151), Mulberry Square is 94% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 114, 14% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 32). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 114 (14% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 32 (68% below avg)

Mulberry Square 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
Murder
32 -68% Low
Assault
102 +2% Moderate
Robbery
49 -51% Low
Rape
51 -49% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
113 +13% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
114 +14% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
82 -18% Average

How Mulberry Square Compares

Crime index by category: Mulberry Square vs Knoxville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mulberry Square Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Mulberry Square Demographics & Context

Population
33
Median Income
$78,464
Home Value
$260,163
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
1,416/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.1%
Graduate Degree 11.6%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 65.1%
Black 30.2%
Hispanic 1.9%
Asian 1.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mulberry Square, Knoxville?

Mulberry Square in Knoxville, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Knoxville average, crime in Mulberry Square is 94% lower.

Is Mulberry Square a safe neighborhood in Knoxville?

Mulberry Square is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Knoxville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 114), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 32).

How does Mulberry Square compare to the rest of Knoxville?

Mulberry Square's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Knoxville average of 151. This means crime in Mulberry Square is 94% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Mulberry Square?

The most prevalent crime type in Mulberry Square is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 114 (14% 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 Mulberry Square?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Holston Hills, Belle Morris, North Knoxville and Edgewood. These areas are close to Mulberry Square and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Mulberry Square?

Mulberry Square has a population of approximately 33. The median household income is $78,464. The median home value is $260,163. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mulberry Square crime compare to the national average?

Mulberry Square's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 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.