Hampton Woods Neighborhood, Memphis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Hampton Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hampton Woods in Memphis, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Memphis average (crime index 95), Hampton Woods is 65% 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: 111, 11% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 32).
Hampton Woods 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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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Assault
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Robbery
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Rape
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
How Hampton Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Hampton Woods vs Memphis average vs national average.
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Hampton Woods 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 Hampton Woods, Memphis?
Hampton Woods in Memphis, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Memphis average, crime in Hampton Woods is 65% lower.
Is Hampton Woods a safe neighborhood in Memphis?
Hampton Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Memphis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 111), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does Hampton Woods compare to the rest of Memphis?
Hampton Woods's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Memphis average of 95. This means crime in Hampton Woods is 65% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 62. 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 Hampton Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Hampton Woods is Rape, with a crime index of 111 (11% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hampton Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Raleigh, Sugar Tree, The Highland Condominiums and Highlands of Bartlett Park. These areas are close to Hampton Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hampton Woods?
Hampton Woods has a population of approximately 49. The median household income is $94,087. The median home value is $173,748. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hampton Woods crime compare to the national average?
Hampton Woods's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.