Bartlett Creek Neighborhood, Memphis
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 82% of neighborhoods in Memphis
Safety at a Glance
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Is Bartlett Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bartlett Creek in Memphis, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100. Bartlett Creek is safer than 82% of neighborhoods in Memphis.
Compared to the Memphis average (crime index 95), Bartlett Creek is 63% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Memphis as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 90, 10% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).
Bartlett Creek 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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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Rape
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90 | -10% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
How Bartlett Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Bartlett Creek vs Memphis average vs national average.
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Bartlett Creek Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bartlett Creek, Memphis?
Bartlett Creek in Memphis, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Memphis average, crime in Bartlett Creek is 63% lower. Bartlett Creek is safer than 82% of neighborhoods in Memphis.
Is Bartlett Creek a safe neighborhood in Memphis?
Bartlett Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Memphis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 90), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Bartlett Creek compare to the rest of Memphis?
Bartlett Creek's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Memphis average of 95. This means crime in Bartlett Creek is 63% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 53. 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 Bartlett Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Bartlett Creek is Rape, with a crime index of 90 (10% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bartlett Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fletcher Hollow, Country Meadows, Berretta and Appling Lake. These areas are close to Bartlett Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bartlett Creek?
Bartlett Creek has a population of approximately 170. The median household income is $94,273. The median home value is $288,703. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bartlett Creek crime compare to the national average?
Bartlett Creek's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 vs 100). Within Memphis, it is safer than 82% 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.