Belle Meade Tower Neighborhood, Nashville
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Belle Meade Tower Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Belle Meade Tower in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Belle Meade Tower is 67% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Nashville as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 27).
Belle Meade Tower 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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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Assault
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Robbery
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Rape
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42 | -58% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
How Belle Meade Tower Compares
Crime index by category: Belle Meade Tower vs Nashville average vs national average.
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Belle Meade Tower Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Belle Meade Tower Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Belle Meade Tower, Nashville?
Belle Meade Tower in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Belle Meade Tower is 67% lower.
Is Belle Meade Tower a safe neighborhood in Nashville?
Belle Meade Tower is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 151), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 27).
How does Belle Meade Tower compare to the rest of Nashville?
Belle Meade Tower's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Belle Meade Tower is 67% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 78. 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 Meade Tower?
The most prevalent crime type in Belle Meade Tower is Assault, with a crime index of 151 (51% 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 Meade Tower?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Belle Meade Links, Belle Meade, West Meade and Green Hills. These areas are close to Belle Meade Tower and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Belle Meade Tower?
Belle Meade Tower has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $116,459. The median home value is $567,398. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Belle Meade Tower crime compare to the national average?
Belle Meade Tower's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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.