Buchanon Street Townhomees Neighborhood, Nashville

Last updated: June 11, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

D-

High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night

Summary: Buchanon Street Townhomees, Nashville Crime Rate (2026)

Buchanon Street Townhomees in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 11, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 182 / 300 High
Violent Crime 164
64% above national avg
Property Crime 144
44% above national avg

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Is Buchanon Street Townhomees Safe?

No — this is a high-crime area. Buchanon Street Townhomees in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Buchanon Street Townhomees is 67% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 109).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 186 (86% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 109 (9% above avg)

Buchanon Street Townhomees 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
Murder
170 +70% High
Assault
185 +85% High
Robbery
116 +16% Moderate
Rape
186 +86% High
Property Crime
Burglary
109 +9% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
142 +42% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
182 +82% High

How Buchanon Street Townhomees Compares

Crime index by category: Buchanon Street Townhomees vs Nashville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Buchanon Street Townhomees Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Buchanon Street Townhomees Demographics & Context

Population
2
Median Income
$33,548
Home Value
$158,333
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
6,102/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 0%
Graduate Degree 1.9%

Housing

39%
61%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 3.7%
Black 91.4%
Hispanic 0.9%
Asian 0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Buchanon Street Townhomees, Nashville?

Buchanon Street Townhomees in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Buchanon Street Townhomees is 67% higher.

Is Buchanon Street Townhomees a safe neighborhood in Nashville?

Buchanon Street Townhomees has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 186), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 109).

How does Buchanon Street Townhomees compare to the rest of Nashville?

Buchanon Street Townhomees's overall crime index is 182, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Buchanon Street Townhomees is 67% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 164, and for property crime it is 144. 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 Buchanon Street Townhomees?

The most prevalent crime type in Buchanon Street Townhomees is Rape, with a crime index of 186 (86% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Buchanon Street Townhomees?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tennessee State University. These areas are close to Buchanon Street Townhomees and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Buchanon Street Townhomees?

Buchanon Street Townhomees has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $33,548. The median home value is $158,333. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Buchanon Street Townhomees crime compare to the national average?

Buchanon Street Townhomees's overall crime rate is 82% above the national average (index 182 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.