Bluffs of Winding Oaks Neighborhood, Memphis

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 65% of neighborhoods in Memphis

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 37 / 300 High
Violent Crime 42
58% below national avg
Property Crime 31
69% below national avg
City Ranking
65%
safer than other
Memphis neighborhoods

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Is Bluffs of Winding Oaks Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bluffs of Winding Oaks in Memphis, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100. Bluffs of Winding Oaks is safer than 65% of neighborhoods in Memphis.

Compared to the Memphis average (crime index 95), Bluffs of Winding Oaks is 58% 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, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 57, 43% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 11).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 57 (43% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 11 (89% below avg)

Bluffs of Winding Oaks 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
57 -43% Low
Assault
15 -85% Low
Robbery
39 -61% Low
Rape
55 -45% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
11 -89% Low
Larceny / Theft
44 -56% Low
Vehicle Theft
37 -63% Low

How Bluffs of Winding Oaks Compares

Crime index by category: Bluffs of Winding Oaks vs Memphis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bluffs of Winding Oaks Crime Map

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Bluffs of Winding Oaks Demographics & Context

Population
558
Median Income
$92,783
Home Value
$370,889
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
1,820/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.5%
Graduate Degree 17.1%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 45.9%
Black 43.7%
Hispanic 3.2%
Asian 5.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Rivercrest Index: 37
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Ravencrest Index: 32
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Ferncrest Index: 32
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Rockyford Index: 36
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Wells Gate Index: 32
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Loosahatchie Park Index: 106
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Maher Trails Index: 32
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Castle Ridge Index: 32
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bluffs of Winding Oaks, Memphis?

Bluffs of Winding Oaks in Memphis, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the Memphis average, crime in Bluffs of Winding Oaks is 58% lower. Bluffs of Winding Oaks is safer than 65% of neighborhoods in Memphis.

Is Bluffs of Winding Oaks a safe neighborhood in Memphis?

Bluffs of Winding Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Memphis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 57), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 11).

How does Bluffs of Winding Oaks compare to the rest of Memphis?

Bluffs of Winding Oaks's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Memphis average of 95. This means crime in Bluffs of Winding Oaks is 58% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 42, and for property crime it is 31. 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 Bluffs of Winding Oaks?

The most prevalent crime type in Bluffs of Winding Oaks is Murder, with a crime index of 57 (43% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Bluffs of Winding Oaks?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rivercrest, Ravencrest, Ferncrest and Rockyford. These areas are close to Bluffs of Winding Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bluffs of Winding Oaks?

Bluffs of Winding Oaks has a population of approximately 558. The median household income is $92,783. The median home value is $370,889. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bluffs of Winding Oaks crime compare to the national average?

Bluffs of Winding Oaks's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 vs 100). Within Memphis, it is safer than 65% 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.