Airways Depot Neighborhood, Memphis

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 115 / 300 High
Violent Crime 93
7% below national avg
Property Crime 138
38% above national avg

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Is Airways Depot Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Airways Depot in Memphis, TN has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Memphis average (crime index 95), Airways Depot is 20% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 32). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 159 (59% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 32 (68% below avg)

Airways Depot Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
104 +4% Moderate
Assault
104 +4% Moderate
Robbery
130 +30% Moderate
Rape
32 -68% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
113 +13% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
159 +59% High
Vehicle Theft
141 +41% Moderate

How Airways Depot Compares

Crime index by category: Airways Depot vs Memphis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Airways Depot Crime Map

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

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Airways Depot Demographics & Context

Population
89
Median Income
$33,124
Home Value
$82,212
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
3,591/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3.4%
Graduate Degree 9.1%

Housing

42%
58%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 2.1%
Black 93.5%
Hispanic 1.1%
Asian 0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Airways Depot, Memphis?

Airways Depot in Memphis, TN has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Compared to the Memphis average, crime in Airways Depot is 20% higher.

Is Airways Depot a safe neighborhood in Memphis?

Airways Depot is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Memphis, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 159), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 32).

How does Airways Depot compare to the rest of Memphis?

Airways Depot's overall crime index is 115, compared to the Memphis average of 95. This means crime in Airways Depot is 20% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, 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 Airways Depot?

The most prevalent crime type in Airways Depot is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 159 (59% 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 Airways Depot?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bethel Grove and Fairlawn. These areas are close to Airways Depot and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Airways Depot?

Airways Depot has a population of approximately 89. The median household income is $33,124. The median home value is $82,212. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Airways Depot crime compare to the national average?

Airways Depot's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 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.