Greenway Place Neighborhood, Memphis

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 61 / 300 High
Violent Crime 70
30% below national avg
Property Crime 118
18% above national avg

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in Memphis

Is Greenway Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Greenway Place in Memphis, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Memphis average (crime index 95), Greenway Place is 34% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 33). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 173 (73% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 33 (67% below avg)

Greenway 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
Murder
33 -67% Low
Assault
173 +73% High
Robbery
39 -61% Low
Rape
33 -67% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
163 +63% High
Larceny / Theft
113 +13% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
78 -22% Low

How Greenway Place Compares

Crime index by category: Greenway Place vs Memphis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Greenway Place Crime Map

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

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Greenway Place Demographics & Context

Population
14
Median Income
$95,238
Home Value
$344,849
Median Age
55
Pop. Density
1,933/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.7%
Graduate Degree 24.9%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.6%
Black 3.5%
Hispanic 0.9%
Asian 4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Greenway Place, Memphis?

Greenway Place in Memphis, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Memphis average, crime in Greenway Place is 34% lower.

Is Greenway Place a safe neighborhood in Memphis?

Greenway Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Memphis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 173), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 33).

How does Greenway Place compare to the rest of Memphis?

Greenway Place's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Memphis average of 95. This means crime in Greenway Place is 34% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Greenway Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Greenway Place is Assault, with a crime index of 173 (73% 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 Greenway Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include St. Nick, Pleasant Acres, White Station-Yates and Richland Acres. These areas are close to Greenway Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Greenway Place?

Greenway Place has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $95,238. The median home value is $344,849. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Greenway Place crime compare to the national average?

Greenway Place's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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.