Rhodes View Neighborhood, Memphis
Last updated: September 26, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safer than 40% of neighborhoods in Memphis
Summary: Rhodes View, Memphis Crime Rate (2026)
Rhodes View, Memphis, TN has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 73% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: September 26, 2026.
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Is Rhodes View Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Rhodes View in Memphis, TN has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average of 100. Rhodes View is safer than 40% of neighborhoods in Memphis.
Compared to the Memphis average (crime index 95), Rhodes View is 78% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 103). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Rhodes View 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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185 | +85% | High | |
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Assault
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Robbery
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Rape
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184 | +84% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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181 | +81% | High | |
How Rhodes View Compares
Crime index by category: Rhodes View vs Memphis average vs national average.
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Rhodes View Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rhodes View, Memphis?
Rhodes View in Memphis, TN has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average. Compared to the Memphis average, crime in Rhodes View is 78% higher. Rhodes View is safer than 40% of neighborhoods in Memphis.
Is Rhodes View a safe neighborhood in Memphis?
Rhodes View has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B, and an overall crime index 173 (73% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 185), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 103).
How does Rhodes View compare to the rest of Memphis?
Rhodes View's overall crime index is 173, compared to the Memphis average of 95. This means crime in Rhodes View is 78% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 181, and for property crime it is 150. 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 Rhodes View?
The most common crime type in Rhodes View is Rape, with a crime index of 184 (84% above the national average). Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 185), not the most frequent crime. Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Rhodes View?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hein Park, Evergreen Historic District and Biggs Street. These areas are close to Rhodes View and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rhodes View?
Rhodes View has a population of approximately 625. The median household income is $125,294. The median home value is $302,390. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rhodes View crime compare to the national average?
Rhodes View's overall crime rate is 73% above the national average (index 173 vs 100). Within Memphis, it is safer than 40% 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.