Elysian Garden Neighborhood, Nashville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Elysian Garden Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Elysian Garden in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Elysian Garden is 35% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 60). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Elysian Garden 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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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Assault
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Rape
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164 | +64% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
How Elysian Garden Compares
Crime index by category: Elysian Garden vs Nashville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Elysian Garden Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Elysian Garden, Nashville?
Elysian Garden in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Elysian Garden is 35% lower.
Is Elysian Garden a safe neighborhood in Nashville?
Elysian Garden is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 185), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 60).
How does Elysian Garden compare to the rest of Nashville?
Elysian Garden's overall crime index is 80, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Elysian Garden is 35% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 143, and for property crime it is 97. 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 Elysian Garden?
The most prevalent crime type in Elysian Garden is Robbery, with a crime index of 185 (85% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Elysian Garden?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Caldwell / Abbay Hall, Crieve Hall, Whispering Hills and Valley View Meadows. These areas are close to Elysian Garden and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Elysian Garden?
Elysian Garden has a population of approximately 83. The median household income is $75,707. The median home value is $230,112. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Elysian Garden crime compare to the national average?
Elysian Garden's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 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.