Brentwood Knoll Neighborhood, Nashville
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Brentwood Knoll Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Brentwood Knoll in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Brentwood Knoll is 89% 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: 72, 28% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19).
Brentwood Knoll 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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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Rape
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64 | -36% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
How Brentwood Knoll Compares
Crime index by category: Brentwood Knoll vs Nashville average vs national average.
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Brentwood Knoll 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 Brentwood Knoll, Nashville?
Brentwood Knoll in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Brentwood Knoll is 89% lower.
Is Brentwood Knoll a safe neighborhood in Nashville?
Brentwood Knoll is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 72), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does Brentwood Knoll compare to the rest of Nashville?
Brentwood Knoll's overall crime index is 26, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Brentwood Knoll is 89% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 51, and for property crime it is 43. 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 Brentwood Knoll?
The most prevalent crime type in Brentwood Knoll is Robbery, with a crime index of 72 (28% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Brentwood Knoll?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include McMurray / Huntingdon, Whispering Hills, Crieve Hall and Hillbrook. These areas are close to Brentwood Knoll and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brentwood Knoll?
Brentwood Knoll has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $110,055. The median home value is $269,383. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brentwood Knoll crime compare to the national average?
Brentwood Knoll's overall crime rate is 74% below the national average (index 26 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.