Ashland Place Neighborhood, Nashville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Ashland Place Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Ashland Place in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Ashland Place is 15% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 55).
Ashland Place 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 | ||||
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Murder
|
111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Robbery
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Rape
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68 | -32% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
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63 | -37% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
How Ashland Place Compares
Crime index by category: Ashland Place vs Nashville average vs national average.
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Ashland Place Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Ashland Place Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ashland Place, Nashville?
Ashland Place in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Ashland Place is 15% higher.
Is Ashland Place a safe neighborhood in Nashville?
Ashland Place has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 167), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 55).
How does Ashland Place compare to the rest of Nashville?
Ashland Place's overall crime index is 130, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Ashland Place is 15% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Ashland Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Ashland Place is Assault, with a crime index of 167 (67% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Ashland Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Enchanted Hills, Bordeaux, Treppard Heights and Bordeaux Hills / River Meadows. These areas are close to Ashland Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ashland Place?
Ashland Place has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $65,821. The median home value is $124,134. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ashland Place crime compare to the national average?
Ashland Place's overall crime rate is 30% above the national average (index 130 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.