Candlestick Farms Neighborhood, Nashville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Candlestick Farms Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Candlestick Farms in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Candlestick Farms is 9% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 60).
Candlestick Farms 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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155 | +55% | High | |
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Assault
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Robbery
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Rape
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
How Candlestick Farms Compares
Crime index by category: Candlestick Farms vs Nashville average vs national average.
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Candlestick Farms Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Candlestick Farms, Nashville?
Candlestick Farms in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Candlestick Farms is 9% higher.
Is Candlestick Farms a safe neighborhood in Nashville?
Candlestick Farms is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 166), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 60).
How does Candlestick Farms compare to the rest of Nashville?
Candlestick Farms's overall crime index is 124, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Candlestick Farms is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 125, and for property crime it is 131. 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 Candlestick Farms?
The most prevalent crime type in Candlestick Farms is Robbery, with a crime index of 166 (66% 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 Candlestick Farms?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Whispering Hills, McMurray / Huntingdon, Caldwell / Abbay Hall and Crieve Hall. These areas are close to Candlestick Farms and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Candlestick Farms?
Candlestick Farms has a population of approximately 437. The median household income is $53,045. The median home value is $179,603. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Candlestick Farms crime compare to the national average?
Candlestick Farms's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 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.