Elkay Enterprises Neighborhood, Memphis

Crime Rate & Statistics

F

Very high crime — well above the national average across categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 193 / 300 High
Violent Crime 163
63% above national avg
Property Crime 155
55% above national avg

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in Memphis

Is Elkay Enterprises Safe?

No — this area has very high crime. Elkay Enterprises in Memphis, TN has a safety grade of F. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Memphis average (crime index 95), Elkay Enterprises is 98% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 71).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 194 (94% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 71 (29% below avg)

Elkay Enterprises 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
192 +92% High
Assault
194 +94% High
Robbery
71 -29% Low
Rape
194 +94% High
Property Crime
Burglary
136 +36% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
137 +37% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
192 +92% High

How Elkay Enterprises Compares

Crime index by category: Elkay Enterprises vs Memphis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Elkay Enterprises Crime Map

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

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Elkay Enterprises Demographics & Context

Population
6
Median Income
$31,486
Home Value
$17,166
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
1,240/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.5%
Graduate Degree 8.6%

Housing

34%
66%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 1.1%
Black 97.8%
Hispanic 0.9%
Asian 0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Elkay Enterprises, Memphis?

Elkay Enterprises in Memphis, TN has a crime safety grade of F as of 2026. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average. Compared to the Memphis average, crime in Elkay Enterprises is 98% higher.

Is Elkay Enterprises a safe neighborhood in Memphis?

Elkay Enterprises has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 194), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 71).

How does Elkay Enterprises compare to the rest of Memphis?

Elkay Enterprises's overall crime index is 193, compared to the Memphis average of 95. This means crime in Elkay Enterprises is 98% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 163, and for property crime it is 155. 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 Elkay Enterprises?

The most prevalent crime type in Elkay Enterprises is Assault, with a crime index of 194 (94% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Elkay Enterprises?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Main Historic District and Wellington Street. These areas are close to Elkay Enterprises and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Elkay Enterprises?

Elkay Enterprises has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $31,486. The median home value is $17,166. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Elkay Enterprises crime compare to the national average?

Elkay Enterprises's overall crime rate is 93% above the national average (index 193 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.