Sherry Heights Neighborhood, Madison
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Sherry Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Sherry Heights in Madison, TN has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Madison average (crime index 99), Sherry Heights is 61% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 130).
Sherry Heights 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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159 | +59% | High | |
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Assault
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Rape
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
How Sherry Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Sherry Heights vs Madison average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Sherry Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Sherry Heights Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sherry Heights, Madison?
Sherry Heights in Madison, TN has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average. Compared to the Madison average, crime in Sherry Heights is 61% higher.
Is Sherry Heights a safe neighborhood in Madison?
Sherry Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Madison, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 186), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 130).
How does Sherry Heights compare to the rest of Madison?
Sherry Heights's overall crime index is 160, compared to the Madison average of 99. This means crime in Sherry Heights is 61% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 150, and for property crime it is 161. 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 Sherry Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Sherry Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 186 (86% 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 Sherry Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Neelys Bend. These areas are close to Sherry Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sherry Heights?
Sherry Heights has a population of approximately 522. The median household income is $52,616. The median home value is $363,167. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sherry Heights crime compare to the national average?
Sherry Heights's overall crime rate is 60% above the national average (index 160 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.