Craig Neighborhood, Nashville
Last updated: June 11, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Craig, Nashville Crime Rate (2026)
Craig in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 11, 2026.
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Is Craig Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Craig in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Craig is 67% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 39).
Craig 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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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Assault
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
How Craig Compares
Crime index by category: Craig vs Nashville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Craig 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 Craig, Nashville?
Craig in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Craig is 67% lower.
Is Craig a safe neighborhood in Nashville?
Craig is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 161), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 39).
How does Craig compare to the rest of Nashville?
Craig's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Craig is 67% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Craig?
The most prevalent crime type in Craig is Larceny / Theft, 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 Craig?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rosebank, Cloverhill, Stanford Estates and Sunset View. These areas are close to Craig and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Craig?
Craig has a population of approximately 155. The median household income is $72,962. The median home value is $188,455. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Craig crime compare to the national average?
Craig's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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.