Wisteria Plantation Neighborhood, Knoxville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 125 / 300 High
Violent Crime 117
17% above national avg
Property Crime 101
1% above national avg

Is Wisteria Plantation Safe?

Wisteria Plantation in Knoxville, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Knoxville average (crime index 151), Wisteria Plantation is 26% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 41).

Overall, Wisteria Plantation is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 165 (65% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 41 (59% below avg)

Wisteria Plantation 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
117 +17% Moderate
Assault
112 +12% Moderate
Robbery
111 +11% Moderate
Rape
129 +29% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
165 +65% High
Larceny / Theft
41 -59% Low
Vehicle Theft
96 -4% Average

How Wisteria Plantation Compares

Crime index by category: Wisteria Plantation vs Knoxville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Wisteria Plantation Crime Map

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

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Wisteria Plantation Demographics & Context

Population
7
Median Income
$72,315
Home Value
$325,035
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
377/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.5%
Graduate Degree 9.7%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.1%
Black 6.6%
Hispanic 1.6%
Asian 0.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Wisteria Plantation, Knoxville?

Wisteria Plantation in Knoxville, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average. Compared to the Knoxville average, crime in Wisteria Plantation is 26% lower.

Is Wisteria Plantation a safe neighborhood in Knoxville?

Wisteria Plantation is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Knoxville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 165), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 41).

How does Wisteria Plantation compare to the rest of Knoxville?

Wisteria Plantation's overall crime index is 125, compared to the Knoxville average of 151. This means crime in Wisteria Plantation is 26% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 117, and for property crime it is 101. 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 Wisteria Plantation?

The most prevalent crime type in Wisteria Plantation is Burglary, with a crime index of 165 (65% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Wisteria Plantation?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Holston Hills, Island Home and Old Sevier. These areas are close to Wisteria Plantation and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Wisteria Plantation?

Wisteria Plantation has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $72,315. The median home value is $325,035. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Wisteria Plantation crime compare to the national average?

Wisteria Plantation's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 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 March 2026.