Poplar Ridge Farms Neighborhood, Memphis

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 66% of neighborhoods in Memphis

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 56 / 300 High

Violent Crime 66

34% below national avg

Property Crime 105

5% above national avg

City Ranking

66%

safer than other

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Is Poplar Ridge Farms Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Poplar Ridge Farms in Memphis, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100. Poplar Ridge Farms is safer than 66% of neighborhoods in Memphis.

Compared to the Memphis average (crime index 95), Poplar Ridge Farms is 39% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 133, 33% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 24). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 133 (33% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 24 (76% below avg)

Poplar Ridge Farms Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Memphis city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Memphis	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	68	-32%	-25%	Low
Assault	116	+16%	+12%	Moderate
Robbery	55	-45%	-44%	Low
Rape	24	-76%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	71	-29%	-22%	Low
Larceny / Theft	133	+33%	+23%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	110	+10%	+7%	Moderate

How Poplar Ridge Farms Compares

Crime index by category: Poplar Ridge Farms vs Memphis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Poplar Ridge Farms Demographics & Context

Population

472

Median Income

$101,994

Home Value

$458,570

Median Age

Pop. Density

2,890/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35.5%

Graduate Degree 23%

Housing

66%

34%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.1%

Black 7.9%

Hispanic 4.7%

Asian 6.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Eastwood Manor Index: 127

A-

Massey Hill Index: 179

Greentrees Index: 21

A+

Ridgeway Townhouses Index: 30

A+

Brierwood Index: 29

A+

Keswick-Stornaway Index: 54

A-

White Station-Yates Index: 29

A+

Kirby Trace Index: 55

A-

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Poplar Ridge Farms, Memphis?

Poplar Ridge Farms in Memphis, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Memphis average, crime in Poplar Ridge Farms is 39% lower. Poplar Ridge Farms is safer than 66% of neighborhoods in Memphis.

Is Poplar Ridge Farms a safe neighborhood in Memphis?

Poplar Ridge Farms is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Memphis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 133), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 24).

How does Poplar Ridge Farms compare to the rest of Memphis?

Poplar Ridge Farms's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Memphis average of 95. This means crime in Poplar Ridge Farms is 39% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Poplar Ridge Farms?

The most prevalent crime type in Poplar Ridge Farms is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 133 (33% 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 Poplar Ridge Farms?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eastwood Manor, Massey Hill, Greentrees and Ridgeway Townhouses. These areas are close to Poplar Ridge Farms and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Poplar Ridge Farms?

Poplar Ridge Farms has a population of approximately 472. The median household income is $101,994. The median home value is $458,570. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Poplar Ridge Farms crime compare to the national average?

Poplar Ridge Farms's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 vs 100). Within Memphis, it is safer than 66% 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.