East Gardens Neighborhood, Millington
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Is East Gardens Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. East Gardens in Millington, TN has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Millington average (crime index 101), East Gardens is 75% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 145).
East Gardens Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Millington 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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176 | +76% | High | |
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Assault
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Rape
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178 | +78% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
How East Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: East Gardens vs Millington average vs national average.
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East Gardens Crime Map
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East Gardens Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in East Gardens, Millington?
East Gardens in Millington, TN has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average. Compared to the Millington average, crime in East Gardens is 75% higher.
Is East Gardens a safe neighborhood in Millington?
East Gardens has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 191), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 145).
How does East Gardens compare to the rest of Millington?
East Gardens's overall crime index is 176, compared to the Millington average of 101. This means crime in East Gardens is 75% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 171, and for property crime it is 161. 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 East Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in East Gardens is Burglary, with a crime index of 191 (91% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near East Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Quito Estates, Morton Farms, Meadowview Estates and Sloanville. These areas are close to East Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of East Gardens?
East Gardens has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $46,000. The median home value is $99,274. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does East Gardens crime compare to the national average?
East Gardens's overall crime rate is 76% above the national average (index 176 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.