Belle Arbor Neighborhood, Nashville
Last updated: June 12, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Belle Arbor, Nashville Crime Rate (2026)
Belle Arbor in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 12, 2026.
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Is Belle Arbor Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Belle Arbor in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Belle Arbor is 13% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 75).
Belle Arbor 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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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Rape
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
How Belle Arbor Compares
Crime index by category: Belle Arbor vs Nashville average vs national average.
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Belle Arbor 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 Belle Arbor, Nashville?
Belle Arbor in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Belle Arbor is 13% higher.
Is Belle Arbor a safe neighborhood in Nashville?
Belle Arbor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 148), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 75).
How does Belle Arbor compare to the rest of Nashville?
Belle Arbor's overall crime index is 128, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Belle Arbor is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, and for property crime it is 116. 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 Belle Arbor?
The most prevalent crime type in Belle Arbor is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 148 (48% 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 Belle Arbor?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Trinity RV Park, Haynes Area, Inglewood and Treppard Heights. These areas are close to Belle Arbor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Belle Arbor?
Belle Arbor has a population of approximately 290. The median household income is $64,329. The median home value is $132,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Belle Arbor crime compare to the national average?
Belle Arbor's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 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.