Bonnie Briar Neighborhood, Nashville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Bonnie Briar Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bonnie Briar in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Bonnie Briar is 39% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 97).
Bonnie Briar 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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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Rape
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
How Bonnie Briar Compares
Crime index by category: Bonnie Briar vs Nashville average vs national average.
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Bonnie Briar 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 Bonnie Briar, Nashville?
Bonnie Briar in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Bonnie Briar is 39% lower.
Is Bonnie Briar a safe neighborhood in Nashville?
Bonnie Briar is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 174), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 97).
How does Bonnie Briar compare to the rest of Nashville?
Bonnie Briar's overall crime index is 76, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Bonnie Briar is 39% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 132, and for property crime it is 128. 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 Bonnie Briar?
The most prevalent crime type in Bonnie Briar is Robbery, with a crime index of 174 (74% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bonnie Briar?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Belmont / Hillsboro, Hillsboro / West End, Noel Watkins Grove and 12 South. These areas are close to Bonnie Briar and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bonnie Briar?
Bonnie Briar has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $130,068. The median home value is $480,247. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bonnie Briar crime compare to the national average?
Bonnie Briar's overall crime rate is 24% below the national average (index 76 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.