Evergreen Heights Neighborhood, Nashville

Last updated: June 11, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Evergreen Heights, Nashville Crime Rate (2026)

Evergreen Heights in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% 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 56 / 300 High
Violent Crime 99
1% below national avg
Property Crime 92
8% below national avg

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Is Evergreen Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Evergreen Heights in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Evergreen Heights is 59% 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: 147, 47% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 58).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 147 (47% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 58 (42% below avg)

Evergreen Heights 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
59 -41% Low
Assault
116 +16% Moderate
Robbery
147 +47% Moderate
Rape
73 -27% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
58 -42% Low
Larceny / Theft
105 +5% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
114 +14% Moderate

How Evergreen Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Evergreen Heights vs Nashville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Evergreen Heights Crime Map

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Evergreen Heights Demographics & Context

Population
218
Median Income
$134,943
Home Value
$480,881
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
3,039/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.7%
Graduate Degree 48.4%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.1%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 1.1%
Asian 1.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Green Hills Index: 49
A+
Belle Meade Index: 28
A+
Woodlawn Area Index: 65
A+
Belle Meade Links Index: 48
A+
Burton Hills Index: 66
A
Whitland Area Index: 84
A+
Cherokee Park Index: 107
A+
Burton Valley Index: 40
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Evergreen Heights, Nashville?

Evergreen Heights in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Evergreen Heights is 59% lower.

Is Evergreen Heights a safe neighborhood in Nashville?

Evergreen Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 147), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 58).

How does Evergreen Heights compare to the rest of Nashville?

Evergreen Heights's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Evergreen Heights is 59% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Evergreen Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Evergreen Heights is Robbery, with a crime index of 147 (47% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Evergreen Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Green Hills, Belle Meade, Woodlawn Area and Belle Meade Links. These areas are close to Evergreen Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Evergreen Heights?

Evergreen Heights has a population of approximately 218. The median household income is $134,943. The median home value is $480,881. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Evergreen Heights crime compare to the national average?

Evergreen Heights's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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.