Cottoncrest Neighborhood, Mason

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safer than 57% of neighborhoods in Mason

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 124 / 300 High
Violent Crime 137
37% above national avg
Property Crime 114
14% above national avg
City Ranking
57%
safer than other
Mason neighborhoods

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Is Cottoncrest Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Cottoncrest in Mason, TN has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100. Cottoncrest is safer than 57% of neighborhoods in Mason.

Compared to the Mason average (crime index 124), Cottoncrest is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 72). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 172 (72% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 72 (28% below avg)

Cottoncrest Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Mason city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
133 +33% Moderate
Assault
138 +38% Moderate
Robbery
105 +5% Moderate
Rape
172 +72% High
Property Crime
Burglary
130 +30% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
72 -28% Low
Vehicle Theft
141 +41% Moderate

How Cottoncrest Compares

Crime index by category: Cottoncrest vs Mason average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cottoncrest Crime Map

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

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Cottoncrest Demographics & Context

Population
21
Median Income
$45,179
Home Value
$302,632
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
91/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.9%
Graduate Degree 1.2%

Housing

65%
35%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 36.4%
Black 55.5%
Hispanic 8.5%
Asian 0.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cottoncrest, Mason?

Cottoncrest in Mason, TN has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Compared to the Mason average, crime in Cottoncrest is 0% lower. Cottoncrest is safer than 57% of neighborhoods in Mason.

Is Cottoncrest a safe neighborhood in Mason?

Cottoncrest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mason, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 172), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 72). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Mason.

How does Cottoncrest compare to the rest of Mason?

Cottoncrest's overall crime index is 124, compared to the Mason average of 124. This means crime in Cottoncrest is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 137, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Cottoncrest?

The most prevalent crime type in Cottoncrest is Rape, with a crime index of 172 (72% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Cottoncrest?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hitchin Post, Beaver Creek, Richland Hills and Grant. These areas are close to Cottoncrest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cottoncrest?

Cottoncrest has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $45,179. The median home value is $302,632. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cottoncrest crime compare to the national average?

Cottoncrest's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 vs 100). Within Mason, it is safer than 57% of neighborhoods. 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.