Creekside Neighborhood, Nashville

Last updated: June 11, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Creekside, Nashville Crime Rate (2026)

Creekside in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 11 / 300 High
Violent Crime 17
83% below national avg
Property Crime 62
38% below national avg

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Is Creekside Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Creekside in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Creekside is 104% 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: 88, 12% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 88 (12% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 5 (95% below avg)

Creekside 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
19 -81% Low
Assault
34 -66% Low
Robbery
10 -90% Low
Rape
5 -95% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
88 -12% Average
Larceny / Theft
62 -38% Low
Vehicle Theft
37 -63% Low

How Creekside Compares

Crime index by category: Creekside vs Nashville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Creekside Crime Map

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

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Creekside Demographics & Context

Population
170
Median Income
$128,804
Home Value
$296,627
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
3,446/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37.6%
Graduate Degree 36.9%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.3%
Black 6.4%
Hispanic 3.1%
Asian 10.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Creekside, Nashville?

Creekside in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Creekside is 104% lower.

Is Creekside a safe neighborhood in Nashville?

Creekside is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 88), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does Creekside compare to the rest of Nashville?

Creekside's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Creekside is 104% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 17, and for property crime it is 62. 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 Creekside?

The most prevalent crime type in Creekside is Burglary, with a crime index of 88 (12% below 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 Creekside?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include McMurray / Huntingdon, Crieve Hall, Whispering Hills and Caldwell / Abbay Hall. These areas are close to Creekside and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Creekside?

Creekside has a population of approximately 170. The median household income is $128,804. The median home value is $296,627. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Creekside crime compare to the national average?

Creekside's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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.