Castlewood Estates Neighborhood, Nashville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 72 / 300 High
Violent Crime 63
37% below national avg
Property Crime 124
24% above national avg

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Is Castlewood Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Castlewood Estates in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Castlewood Estates is 43% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 28). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 161 (61% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 28 (72% below avg)

Castlewood Estates 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
65 -35% Low
Assault
125 +25% Moderate
Robbery
28 -72% Low
Rape
32 -68% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
161 +61% High
Larceny / Theft
125 +25% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
86 -14% Average

How Castlewood Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Castlewood Estates vs Nashville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Castlewood Estates Crime Map

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Castlewood Estates Demographics & Context

Population
270
Median Income
$60,640
Home Value
$143,116
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
2,093/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.8%
Graduate Degree 8.4%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.8%
Black 5.9%
Hispanic 6.4%
Asian 0.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Rosebank Index: 98
A-
Sunset View Index: 76
A
Stanford Estates Index: 89
A
Cloverhill Index: 127
A
Eastwood Index: 152
B+
South Inglewood Index: 160
C
Lockeland Springs Index: 106
A
Shelby Hills Index: 169
C
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Castlewood Estates, Nashville?

Castlewood Estates in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Castlewood Estates is 43% lower.

Is Castlewood Estates a safe neighborhood in Nashville?

Castlewood Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 161), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 28).

How does Castlewood Estates compare to the rest of Nashville?

Castlewood Estates's overall crime index is 72, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Castlewood Estates is 43% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 124. 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 Castlewood Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Castlewood Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 161 (61% 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 Castlewood Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rosebank, Sunset View, Stanford Estates and Cloverhill. These areas are close to Castlewood Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Castlewood Estates?

Castlewood Estates has a population of approximately 270. The median household income is $60,640. The median home value is $143,116. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Castlewood Estates crime compare to the national average?

Castlewood Estates's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 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.