Bethany Hills Neighborhood, Nashville
Last updated: June 11, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Bethany Hills, Nashville Crime Rate (2026)
Bethany Hills in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 11, 2026.
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Is Bethany Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bethany Hills in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Bethany Hills is 112% 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: 114, 14% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Bethany Hills 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Assault
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Robbery
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Rape
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32 | -68% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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17 | -83% | Low | |
How Bethany Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Bethany Hills vs Nashville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bethany Hills Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bethany Hills, Nashville?
Bethany Hills in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Bethany Hills is 112% lower.
Is Bethany Hills a safe neighborhood in Nashville?
Bethany Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 114), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Bethany Hills compare to the rest of Nashville?
Bethany Hills's overall crime index is 3, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Bethany Hills is 112% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 19, and for property crime it is 50. 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 Bethany Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Bethany Hills is Burglary, with a crime index of 114 (14% 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 Bethany Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Traceside, Poplar Creek Estates, Harpeth Valley Park and Eagle Ridge at the Reserve. These areas are close to Bethany Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bethany Hills?
Bethany Hills has a population of approximately 43. The median household income is $122,177. The median home value is $377,284. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bethany Hills crime compare to the national average?
Bethany Hills's overall crime rate is 97% below the national average (index 3 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.