Hugenot Neighborhood, Memphis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Average crime levels — comparable to the national average
Safer than 21% of neighborhoods in Memphis
Safety at a Glance
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Is Hugenot Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Hugenot in Memphis, TN has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average of 100. Hugenot is safer than 21% of neighborhoods in Memphis.
Compared to the Memphis average (crime index 95), Hugenot is 59% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 29). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Hugenot 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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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Assault
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Rape
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44 | -56% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
How Hugenot Compares
Crime index by category: Hugenot vs Memphis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hugenot 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 Hugenot, Memphis?
Hugenot in Memphis, TN has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average. Compared to the Memphis average, crime in Hugenot is 59% higher. Hugenot is safer than 21% of neighborhoods in Memphis.
Is Hugenot a safe neighborhood in Memphis?
Hugenot has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 187), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Hugenot compare to the rest of Memphis?
Hugenot's overall crime index is 154, compared to the Memphis average of 95. This means crime in Hugenot is 59% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 136. 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 Hugenot?
The most prevalent crime type in Hugenot is Burglary, with a crime index of 187 (87% 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 Hugenot?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bethel Grove and Mid-South Fairgrounds. These areas are close to Hugenot and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hugenot?
Hugenot has a population of approximately 83. The median household income is $30,498. The median home value is $49,870. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hugenot crime compare to the national average?
Hugenot's overall crime rate is 54% above the national average (index 154 vs 100). Within Memphis, it is safer than 21% 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.