Glencoe Acres Neighborhood, Nashville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 78 / 300 High
Violent Crime 81
19% below national avg
Property Crime 126
26% above national avg

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Is Glencoe Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Glencoe Acres in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Glencoe Acres is 37% 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: 139, 39% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 65). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 139 (39% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 65 (35% below avg)

Glencoe Acres 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
78 -22% Low
Assault
106 +6% Moderate
Robbery
65 -35% Low
Rape
74 -26% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
137 +37% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
139 +39% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
102 +2% Moderate

How Glencoe Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Glencoe Acres vs Nashville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Glencoe Acres Crime Map

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

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Glencoe Acres Demographics & Context

Population
887
Median Income
$43,952
Home Value
$132,417
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
4,354/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.3%
Graduate Degree 14.8%

Housing

48%
52%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 54.4%
Black 13.7%
Hispanic 32.1%
Asian 2.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Glencoe Acres, Nashville?

Glencoe Acres in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Glencoe Acres is 37% lower.

Is Glencoe Acres a safe neighborhood in Nashville?

Glencoe Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 139), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 65).

How does Glencoe Acres compare to the rest of Nashville?

Glencoe Acres's overall crime index is 78, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Glencoe Acres is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Glencoe Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Glencoe Acres is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 139 (39% 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 Glencoe Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glencliff, Valley View Meadows, East Glencliff and Radnor. These areas are close to Glencoe Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Glencoe Acres?

Glencoe Acres has a population of approximately 887. The median household income is $43,952. The median home value is $132,417. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Glencoe Acres crime compare to the national average?

Glencoe Acres's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 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.