Fairway Neighborhood, Nashville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Fairway Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Fairway in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Fairway is 18% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 74).
Fairway 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
|
99 | -1% | Average | |
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Assault
|
87 | -13% | Average | |
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Robbery
|
92 | -8% | Average | |
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Rape
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74 | -26% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
How Fairway Compares
Crime index by category: Fairway vs Nashville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Fairway Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Fairway Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fairway, Nashville?
Fairway in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Fairway is 18% lower.
Is Fairway a safe neighborhood in Nashville?
Fairway is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 134), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 74).
How does Fairway compare to the rest of Nashville?
Fairway's overall crime index is 97, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Fairway is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 106. 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 Fairway?
The most prevalent crime type in Fairway is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 134 (34% 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 Fairway?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Nashboro Village, Una, Nashville International Airport and Hillbrook. These areas are close to Fairway and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fairway?
Fairway has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $65,152. The median home value is $124,782. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fairway crime compare to the national average?
Fairway's overall crime rate is 3% below the national average (index 97 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.