Harborview Neighborhood, Nashville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 96 / 300 High
Violent Crime 54
46% below national avg
Property Crime 79
21% below national avg

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in Nashville

Is Harborview Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Harborview in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Harborview is 19% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 115, 15% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 23). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 115 (15% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 23 (77% below avg)

Harborview 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
115 +15% Moderate
Assault
43 -57% Low
Robbery
34 -66% Low
Rape
23 -77% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
61 -39% Low
Larceny / Theft
88 -12% Average
Vehicle Theft
89 -11% Average

How Harborview Compares

Crime index by category: Harborview vs Nashville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Harborview Crime Map

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

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Harborview Demographics & Context

Population
279
Median Income
$81,464
Home Value
$131,094
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
2,339/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.1%
Graduate Degree 14.1%

Housing

75%
25%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 68.3%
Black 21.6%
Hispanic 5.1%
Asian 3.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Harborview, Nashville?

Harborview in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Harborview is 19% lower.

Is Harborview a safe neighborhood in Nashville?

Harborview is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 115), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 23).

How does Harborview compare to the rest of Nashville?

Harborview's overall crime index is 96, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Harborview is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 79. 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 Harborview?

The most prevalent crime type in Harborview is Murder, with a crime index of 115 (15% 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 Harborview?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cloverhill, Nashville International Airport, Una and Nashboro Village. These areas are close to Harborview and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Harborview?

Harborview has a population of approximately 279. The median household income is $81,464. The median home value is $131,094. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Harborview crime compare to the national average?

Harborview's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 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.