Gordon Townhomes at Buchanan Neighborhood, Nashville

Last updated: June 11, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

D-

High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night

Summary: Gordon Townhomes at Buchanan, Nashville Crime Rate (2026)

Gordon Townhomes at Buchanan in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 182 / 300 High
Violent Crime 164
64% above national avg
Property Crime 144
44% above national avg

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Is Gordon Townhomes at Buchanan Safe?

No — this is a high-crime area. Gordon Townhomes at Buchanan in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Gordon Townhomes at Buchanan is 67% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 109).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 186 (86% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 109 (9% above avg)

Gordon Townhomes at Buchanan 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
170 +70% High
Assault
185 +85% High
Robbery
116 +16% Moderate
Rape
186 +86% High
Property Crime
Burglary
109 +9% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
142 +42% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
182 +82% High

How Gordon Townhomes at Buchanan Compares

Crime index by category: Gordon Townhomes at Buchanan vs Nashville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Gordon Townhomes at Buchanan Crime Map

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

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Gordon Townhomes at Buchanan Demographics & Context

Population
4
Median Income
$33,548
Home Value
$158,333
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
6,102/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 0%
Graduate Degree 1.9%

Housing

39%
61%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 3.7%
Black 91.4%
Hispanic 0.9%
Asian 0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Gordon Townhomes at Buchanan, Nashville?

Gordon Townhomes at Buchanan in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Gordon Townhomes at Buchanan is 67% higher.

Is Gordon Townhomes at Buchanan a safe neighborhood in Nashville?

Gordon Townhomes at Buchanan has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 186), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 109).

How does Gordon Townhomes at Buchanan compare to the rest of Nashville?

Gordon Townhomes at Buchanan's overall crime index is 182, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Gordon Townhomes at Buchanan is 67% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 164, and for property crime it is 144. 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 Gordon Townhomes at Buchanan?

The most prevalent crime type in Gordon Townhomes at Buchanan is Rape, with a crime index of 186 (86% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Gordon Townhomes at Buchanan?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tennessee State University. These areas are close to Gordon Townhomes at Buchanan and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Gordon Townhomes at Buchanan?

Gordon Townhomes at Buchanan has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $33,548. The median home value is $158,333. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Gordon Townhomes at Buchanan crime compare to the national average?

Gordon Townhomes at Buchanan's overall crime rate is 82% above the national average (index 182 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.