Old Gainesville Road Neighborhood, Mason
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safer than 43% of neighborhoods in Mason
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Is Old Gainesville Road Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Old Gainesville Road in Mason, TN has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100. Old Gainesville Road is safer than 43% of neighborhoods in Mason.
Compared to the Mason average (crime index 124), Old Gainesville Road 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.
Old Gainesville Road 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 | ||||
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Murder
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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172 | +72% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
How Old Gainesville Road Compares
Crime index by category: Old Gainesville Road vs Mason average vs national average.
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Old Gainesville Road Crime Map
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Old Gainesville Road Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Old Gainesville Road, Mason?
Old Gainesville Road 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 Old Gainesville Road is 0% lower. Old Gainesville Road is safer than 43% of neighborhoods in Mason.
Is Old Gainesville Road a safe neighborhood in Mason?
Old Gainesville Road 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).
How does Old Gainesville Road compare to the rest of Mason?
Old Gainesville Road's overall crime index is 124, compared to the Mason average of 124. This means crime in Old Gainesville Road 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 Old Gainesville Road?
The most prevalent crime type in Old Gainesville Road 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 Old Gainesville Road?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Thompson, Richland Hills, Beaver Creek and Hitchin Post. These areas are close to Old Gainesville Road and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Old Gainesville Road?
The median household income is $45,179. The median home value is $94,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Old Gainesville Road crime compare to the national average?
Old Gainesville Road's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 vs 100). Within Mason, it is safer than 43% 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.