B Rucker Neighborhood, Nashville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is B Rucker Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. B Rucker in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), B Rucker is 40% 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: 182, 82% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 75). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
B Rucker 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
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Assault
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Rape
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75 | -25% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
How B Rucker Compares
Crime index by category: B Rucker vs Nashville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
B Rucker Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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B Rucker Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in B Rucker, Nashville?
B Rucker in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in B Rucker is 40% higher.
Is B Rucker a safe neighborhood in Nashville?
B Rucker is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 182), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 75).
How does B Rucker compare to the rest of Nashville?
B Rucker's overall crime index is 155, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in B Rucker is 40% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 135. 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 B Rucker?
The most prevalent crime type in B Rucker is Burglary, with a crime index of 182 (82% 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 B Rucker?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eastwood, Trinity RV Park, Rosebank and Lockeland Springs. These areas are close to B Rucker and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of B Rucker?
B Rucker has a population of approximately 54. The median household income is $38,702. The median home value is $125,373. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does B Rucker crime compare to the national average?
B Rucker's overall crime rate is 55% above the national average (index 155 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.