Bordeaux Hills Neighborhood, Nashville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
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Is Bordeaux Hills Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. Bordeaux Hills in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Bordeaux Hills is 25% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Bordeaux 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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175 | +75% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
How Bordeaux Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Bordeaux Hills vs Nashville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bordeaux Hills Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Bordeaux Hills Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bordeaux Hills, Nashville?
Bordeaux Hills in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Bordeaux Hills is 25% higher.
Is Bordeaux Hills a safe neighborhood in Nashville?
Bordeaux Hills has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 175), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Bordeaux Hills compare to the rest of Nashville?
Bordeaux Hills's overall crime index is 140, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Bordeaux Hills is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Bordeaux Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Bordeaux Hills is Rape, with a crime index of 175 (75% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bordeaux Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bordeaux Hills / River Meadows, Knowles Home, Tennessee State University and Bordeaux. These areas are close to Bordeaux Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bordeaux Hills?
Bordeaux Hills has a population of approximately 219. The median household income is $49,697. The median home value is $86,269. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bordeaux Hills crime compare to the national average?
Bordeaux Hills's overall crime rate is 40% above the national average (index 140 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.