Rainbow Terrace Neighborhood, Madison
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Rainbow Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Rainbow Terrace in Madison, TN has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Madison average (crime index 99), Rainbow Terrace is 69% 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: 151, 51% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 80). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Rainbow Terrace Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Madison 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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151 | +51% | High | |
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Assault
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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80 | -20% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
How Rainbow Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Rainbow Terrace vs Madison average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Rainbow Terrace 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 Rainbow Terrace, Madison?
Rainbow Terrace in Madison, TN has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average. Compared to the Madison average, crime in Rainbow Terrace is 69% higher.
Is Rainbow Terrace a safe neighborhood in Madison?
Rainbow Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Madison, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 151), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 80).
How does Rainbow Terrace compare to the rest of Madison?
Rainbow Terrace's overall crime index is 168, compared to the Madison average of 99. This means crime in Rainbow Terrace is 69% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, and for property crime it is 138. 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 Rainbow Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Rainbow Terrace is Murder, with a crime index of 151 (51% 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 Rainbow Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Neelys Bend. These areas are close to Rainbow Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rainbow Terrace?
Rainbow Terrace has a population of approximately 931. The median household income is $43,325. The median home value is $98,497. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rainbow Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Rainbow Terrace's overall crime rate is 68% above the national average (index 168 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.