Sycamore View Road Neighborhood, Memphis

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 137 / 300 High
Violent Crime 117
17% above national avg
Property Crime 139
39% above national avg

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Is Sycamore View Road Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Sycamore View Road in Memphis, TN has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Memphis average (crime index 95), Sycamore View Road is 42% 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: 174, 74% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 49). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 174 (74% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 49 (51% below avg)

Sycamore View Road 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
161 +61% High
Assault
49 -51% Low
Robbery
174 +74% High
Rape
85 -15% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
101 +1% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
166 +66% High
Vehicle Theft
149 +49% Moderate

How Sycamore View Road Compares

Crime index by category: Sycamore View Road vs Memphis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sycamore View Road Crime Map

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Sycamore View Road Demographics & Context

Population
265
Median Income
$48,459
Home Value
$181,485
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
5,019/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.8%
Graduate Degree 10.8%

Housing

39%
61%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 26.7%
Black 64.3%
Hispanic 7.6%
Asian 2.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Blue Ridge Park Index: 137
B
Lakes of Bartlett Index: 65
A
Meadow Brook Index: 36
A
Country Club Estates Index: 18
A+
Bartlett Woods Index: 44
A+
Trafalgar Index: 139
B-
Surrey Woods Index: 18
A+
Surrey Park Index: 18
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sycamore View Road, Memphis?

Sycamore View Road in Memphis, TN has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average. Compared to the Memphis average, crime in Sycamore View Road is 42% higher.

Is Sycamore View Road a safe neighborhood in Memphis?

Sycamore View Road is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Memphis, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 174), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 49).

How does Sycamore View Road compare to the rest of Memphis?

Sycamore View Road's overall crime index is 137, compared to the Memphis average of 95. This means crime in Sycamore View Road is 42% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 117, and for property crime it is 139. 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 Sycamore View Road?

The most prevalent crime type in Sycamore View Road is Robbery, with a crime index of 174 (74% 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 Sycamore View Road?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Blue Ridge Park, Lakes of Bartlett, Meadow Brook and Country Club Estates. These areas are close to Sycamore View Road and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sycamore View Road?

Sycamore View Road has a population of approximately 265. The median household income is $48,459. The median home value is $181,485. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sycamore View Road crime compare to the national average?

Sycamore View Road's overall crime rate is 37% above the national average (index 137 vs 100). 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.