Meadow Brook Neighborhood, Memphis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 64% of neighborhoods in Memphis
Safety at a Glance
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Is Meadow Brook Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Meadow Brook in Memphis, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average of 100. Meadow Brook is safer than 64% of neighborhoods in Memphis.
Compared to the Memphis average (crime index 95), Meadow Brook is 59% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 27). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Meadow Brook 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Assault
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Robbery
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Rape
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62 | -38% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
How Meadow Brook Compares
Crime index by category: Meadow Brook vs Memphis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Meadow Brook Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Meadow Brook, Memphis?
Meadow Brook in Memphis, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average. Compared to the Memphis average, crime in Meadow Brook is 59% lower. Meadow Brook is safer than 64% of neighborhoods in Memphis.
Is Meadow Brook a safe neighborhood in Memphis?
Meadow Brook is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Memphis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 197), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 27).
How does Meadow Brook compare to the rest of Memphis?
Meadow Brook's overall crime index is 36, compared to the Memphis average of 95. This means crime in Meadow Brook is 59% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 48, and for property crime it is 131. 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 Meadow Brook?
The most prevalent crime type in Meadow Brook is Burglary, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 Meadow Brook?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Blue Ridge Park, Mullins Station, Lakes of Bartlett and Avon Gardens. These areas are close to Meadow Brook and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Meadow Brook?
Meadow Brook has a population of approximately 134. The median household income is $72,862. The median home value is $114,152. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Meadow Brook crime compare to the national average?
Meadow Brook's overall crime rate is 64% below the national average (index 36 vs 100). Within Memphis, it is safer than 64% 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.