2638 Pennington Cottages Neighborhood, Nashville

Last updated: June 11, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Summary: 2638 Pennington Cottages, Nashville Crime Rate (2026)

2638 Pennington Cottages in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 11, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 153 / 300 High
Violent Crime 130
30% above national avg
Property Crime 147
47% above national avg

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Is 2638 Pennington Cottages Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. 2638 Pennington Cottages in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), 2638 Pennington Cottages is 38% 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: 184, 84% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 63).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 184 (84% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 63 (37% below avg)

2638 Pennington Cottages Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
134 +34% Moderate
Assault
156 +56% High
Robbery
63 -37% Low
Rape
166 +66% High
Property Crime
Burglary
184 +84% High
Larceny / Theft
111 +11% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
147 +47% Moderate

How 2638 Pennington Cottages Compares

Crime index by category: 2638 Pennington Cottages vs Nashville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

2638 Pennington Cottages Crime Map

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2638 Pennington Cottages Demographics & Context

Population
2
Median Income
$40,732
Home Value
$103,947
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
4,569/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.8%
Graduate Degree 3.4%

Housing

51%
49%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 24%
Black 70.5%
Hispanic 2.8%
Asian 0.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

South Inglewood Index: 160
C
Eastwood Index: 152
B+
Rosebank Index: 98
A-
Lockeland Springs Index: 106
A
Inglewood Index: 89
A
Trinity RV Park Index: 137
B
East End Index: 141
B+
Cleveland Park Index: 151
C
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 2638 Pennington Cottages, Nashville?

2638 Pennington Cottages in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in 2638 Pennington Cottages is 38% higher.

Is 2638 Pennington Cottages a safe neighborhood in Nashville?

2638 Pennington Cottages has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 184), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 63).

How does 2638 Pennington Cottages compare to the rest of Nashville?

2638 Pennington Cottages's overall crime index is 153, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in 2638 Pennington Cottages is 38% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 147. 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 2638 Pennington Cottages?

The most prevalent crime type in 2638 Pennington Cottages is Burglary, with a crime index of 184 (84% 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 2638 Pennington Cottages?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eastwood, Rosebank, Lockeland Springs and Inglewood. These areas are close to 2638 Pennington Cottages and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 2638 Pennington Cottages?

2638 Pennington Cottages has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $40,732. The median home value is $103,947. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 2638 Pennington Cottages crime compare to the national average?

2638 Pennington Cottages's overall crime rate is 53% above the national average (index 153 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 June 2026.