Vineyard Neighborhood, Knoxville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Vineyard Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Vineyard in Knoxville, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Knoxville average (crime index 151), Vineyard is 0% lower 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: 173, 73% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 67). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Vineyard 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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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Rape
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67 | -33% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
How Vineyard Compares
Crime index by category: Vineyard vs Knoxville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Vineyard 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 Vineyard, Knoxville?
Vineyard in Knoxville, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average. Compared to the Knoxville average, crime in Vineyard is 0% lower.
Is Vineyard a safe neighborhood in Knoxville?
Vineyard is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Knoxville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 173), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 67).
How does Vineyard compare to the rest of Knoxville?
Vineyard's overall crime index is 151, compared to the Knoxville average of 151. This means crime in Vineyard is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 145. 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 Vineyard?
The most prevalent crime type in Vineyard is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 173 (73% 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 Vineyard?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sterchi Hills, Lincoln Park, North Knoxville and Oakwood. These areas are close to Vineyard and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Vineyard?
Vineyard has a population of approximately 101. The median household income is $52,740. The median home value is $189,835. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Vineyard crime compare to the national average?
Vineyard's overall crime rate is 51% above the national average (index 151 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.