Brook Glen Neighborhood, Nashville
Last updated: June 11, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Brook Glen, Nashville Crime Rate (2026)
Brook Glen in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 11, 2026.
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Is Brook Glen Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Brook Glen in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Brook Glen is 99% 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: 118, 18% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).
Brook 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 | ||||
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Murder
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Assault
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Robbery
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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95 | -5% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How Brook Glen Compares
Crime index by category: Brook Glen vs Nashville average vs national average.
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Brook Glen 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 Brook Glen, Nashville?
Brook Glen in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Brook Glen is 99% lower.
Is Brook Glen a safe neighborhood in Nashville?
Brook Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 118), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Brook Glen compare to the rest of Nashville?
Brook Glen's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Brook Glen is 99% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Brook Glen?
The most prevalent crime type in Brook Glen is Robbery, with a crime index of 118 (18% 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 Brook Glen?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Poplar Creek Estates, Harpeth Valley Park, Traceside and Eagle Ridge at the Reserve. These areas are close to Brook Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brook Glen?
Brook Glen has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $129,144. The median home value is $458,892. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brook Glen crime compare to the national average?
Brook Glen's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.