Carter Avenue Townhomes Neighborhood, Nashville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Carter Avenue Townhomes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Carter Avenue Townhomes in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Carter Avenue Townhomes is 33% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 89). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Carter Avenue Townhomes 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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151 | +51% | High | |
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Assault
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Robbery
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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95 | -5% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
How Carter Avenue Townhomes Compares
Crime index by category: Carter Avenue Townhomes vs Nashville average vs national average.
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Carter Avenue Townhomes Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Carter Avenue Townhomes Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Carter Avenue Townhomes, Nashville?
Carter Avenue Townhomes in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Carter Avenue Townhomes is 33% higher.
Is Carter Avenue Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Nashville?
Carter Avenue Townhomes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 193), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 89).
How does Carter Avenue Townhomes compare to the rest of Nashville?
Carter Avenue Townhomes's overall crime index is 148, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Carter Avenue Townhomes is 33% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 118, and for property crime it is 154. 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 Carter Avenue Townhomes?
The most prevalent crime type in Carter Avenue Townhomes is Burglary, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 Carter Avenue Townhomes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rosebank, Eastwood, Lockeland Springs and East End. These areas are close to Carter Avenue Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Carter Avenue Townhomes?
Carter Avenue Townhomes has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $50,833. The median home value is $112,868. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Carter Avenue Townhomes crime compare to the national average?
Carter Avenue Townhomes's overall crime rate is 48% above the national average (index 148 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.