Barfield Place Neighborhood, Memphis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Barfield Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Barfield Place in Memphis, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Memphis average (crime index 95), Barfield Place is 18% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 66). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Barfield Place 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 | ||||
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Murder
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Rape
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66 | -34% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
How Barfield Place Compares
Crime index by category: Barfield Place vs Memphis average vs national average.
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Barfield Place 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 Barfield Place, Memphis?
Barfield Place in Memphis, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average. Compared to the Memphis average, crime in Barfield Place is 18% lower.
Is Barfield Place a safe neighborhood in Memphis?
Barfield Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Memphis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 165), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 66).
How does Barfield Place compare to the rest of Memphis?
Barfield Place's overall crime index is 77, compared to the Memphis average of 95. This means crime in Barfield Place is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 157. 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 Barfield Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Barfield Place is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 165 (65% 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 Barfield Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brierwood, Richland Acres, White Station-Yates and Ridgeway Townhouses. These areas are close to Barfield Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Barfield Place?
Barfield Place has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $83,491. The median home value is $180,628. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Barfield Place crime compare to the national average?
Barfield Place's overall crime rate is 23% below the national average (index 77 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.