Belle Wood Glen Neighborhood, Nashville

Last updated: June 11, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Belle Wood Glen, Nashville Crime Rate (2026)

Belle Wood Glen in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 28 / 300 High
Violent Crime 81
19% below national avg
Property Crime 115
15% above national avg

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Is Belle Wood Glen Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Belle Wood Glen in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Belle Wood Glen is 87% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 22). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 190 (90% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 22 (78% below avg)

Belle Wood Glen 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
22 -78% Low
Assault
83 -17% Average
Robbery
114 +14% Moderate
Rape
104 +4% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
190 +90% High
Larceny / Theft
84 -16% Average
Vehicle Theft
71 -29% Low

How Belle Wood Glen Compares

Crime index by category: Belle Wood Glen vs Nashville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Belle Wood Glen Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Belle Wood Glen Demographics & Context

Population
43
Median Income
$100,568
Home Value
$213,004
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
3,666/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.4%
Graduate Degree 41%

Housing

86%
14%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.2%
Black 7%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 5.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Belle Wood Glen, Nashville?

Belle Wood Glen in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Belle Wood Glen is 87% lower.

Is Belle Wood Glen a safe neighborhood in Nashville?

Belle Wood Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 190), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 22).

How does Belle Wood Glen compare to the rest of Nashville?

Belle Wood Glen's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Belle Wood Glen is 87% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 115. 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 Wood Glen?

The most prevalent crime type in Belle Wood Glen is Burglary, with a crime index of 190 (90% 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 Wood Glen?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Harpeth Valley Park, Eagle Ridge at the Reserve, Poplar Creek Estates and Traceside. These areas are close to Belle Wood Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Belle Wood Glen?

Belle Wood Glen has a population of approximately 43. The median household income is $100,568. The median home value is $213,004. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Belle Wood Glen crime compare to the national average?

Belle Wood Glen's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 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.