Fountain Pointe Neighborhood, Memphis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Fountain Pointe Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Fountain Pointe in Memphis, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Memphis average (crime index 95), Fountain Pointe is 17% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 63). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Fountain Pointe 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
|
98 | -2% | Average | |
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Assault
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Rape
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63 | -37% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
How Fountain Pointe Compares
Crime index by category: Fountain Pointe vs Memphis average vs national average.
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Fountain Pointe 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 Fountain Pointe, Memphis?
Fountain Pointe in Memphis, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average. Compared to the Memphis average, crime in Fountain Pointe is 17% lower.
Is Fountain Pointe a safe neighborhood in Memphis?
Fountain Pointe is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Memphis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 186), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 63).
How does Fountain Pointe compare to the rest of Memphis?
Fountain Pointe's overall crime index is 78, compared to the Memphis average of 95. This means crime in Fountain Pointe is 17% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 133. 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 Fountain Pointe?
The most prevalent crime type in Fountain Pointe is Burglary, with a crime index of 186 (86% 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 Fountain Pointe?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Richland Acres, Brierwood, Avon and Mullins Station. These areas are close to Fountain Pointe and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fountain Pointe?
Fountain Pointe has a population of approximately 107. The median household income is $93,527. The median home value is $305,746. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fountain Pointe crime compare to the national average?
Fountain Pointe's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 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.