Midland-Goodwyn Neighborhood, Memphis

Last updated: September 27, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safer than 24% of neighborhoods in Memphis

Summary: Midland-Goodwyn, Memphis Crime Rate (2026)

Midland-Goodwyn, Memphis, TN has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 32% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: September 27, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 132 / 300 High
Violent Crime 140
40% above national avg
Property Crime 128
28% above national avg
City Ranking
24%
safer than other
Memphis neighborhoods

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Is Midland-Goodwyn Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Midland-Goodwyn in Memphis, TN has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100. Midland-Goodwyn is safer than 24% of neighborhoods in Memphis.

Compared to the Memphis average (crime index 95), Midland-Goodwyn is 37% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 118).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 146 (46% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 118 (18% above avg)

Midland-Goodwyn 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
127 +27% Moderate
Assault
144 +44% Moderate
Robbery
146 +46% Moderate
Rape
143 +43% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
118 +18% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
122 +22% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
143 +43% Moderate

How Midland-Goodwyn Compares

Crime index by category: Midland-Goodwyn vs Memphis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Midland-Goodwyn Crime Map

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

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Midland-Goodwyn Demographics & Context

Population
34
Median Income
$42,660
Home Value
$1,046,373
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
4,422/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.9%
Graduate Degree 22.4%

Housing

52%
48%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 28.8%
Black 67.4%
Hispanic 2.4%
Asian 1.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Midland-Goodwyn, Memphis?

Midland-Goodwyn in Memphis, TN has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Memphis average, crime in Midland-Goodwyn is 37% higher. Midland-Goodwyn is safer than 24% of neighborhoods in Memphis.

Is Midland-Goodwyn a safe neighborhood in Memphis?

Midland-Goodwyn has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of C+, and an overall crime index 132 (32% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 146), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 118).

How does Midland-Goodwyn compare to the rest of Memphis?

Midland-Goodwyn's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Memphis average of 95. This means crime in Midland-Goodwyn is 37% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 140, and for property crime it is 128. 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 Midland-Goodwyn?

The most common crime type in Midland-Goodwyn is Robbery, with a crime index of 146 (46% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Midland-Goodwyn?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Memphis Country Club, Chickasaw Gardens, Fenwick Road and Joffre Area. These areas are close to Midland-Goodwyn and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Midland-Goodwyn?

Midland-Goodwyn has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $42,660. The median home value is $1,046,373. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Midland-Goodwyn crime compare to the national average?

Midland-Goodwyn's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 vs 100). Within Memphis, it is safer than 24% 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 September 2026.