Winchester Park Neighborhood, Memphis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very high crime — well above the national average across categories
Safer than 4% of neighborhoods in Memphis
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Is Winchester Park Safe?
No — this area has very high crime. Winchester Park in Memphis, TN has a safety grade of F+. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average of 100. Winchester Park is safer than 4% of neighborhoods in Memphis.
Compared to the Memphis average (crime index 95), Winchester Park is 103% 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: 198, 98% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 180).
Winchester Park 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 | ||||
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Murder
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Assault
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Robbery
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Rape
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198 | +98% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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198 | +98% | High | |
How Winchester Park Compares
Crime index by category: Winchester Park vs Memphis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Winchester Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Winchester Park, Memphis?
Winchester Park in Memphis, TN has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average. Compared to the Memphis average, crime in Winchester Park is 103% higher. Winchester Park is safer than 4% of neighborhoods in Memphis.
Is Winchester Park a safe neighborhood in Memphis?
Winchester Park has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 198), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 180).
How does Winchester Park compare to the rest of Memphis?
Winchester Park's overall crime index is 198, compared to the Memphis average of 95. This means crime in Winchester Park is 103% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 194, and for property crime it is 189. 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 Winchester Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Winchester Park is Murder, with a crime index of 198 (98% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Winchester Park?
Nearby neighborhoods include Victorian Village, Barry F. Homes, Downtown, Paul Borda Towers. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.
What are the demographics of Winchester Park?
Winchester Park has a population of approximately 615. The median household income is $21,770. The median home value is $83,426. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Winchester Park crime compare to the national average?
Winchester Park's overall crime rate is 98% above the national average (index 198 vs 100). Within Memphis, it is safer than 4% 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.