Harpeth Glen Neighborhood, Nashville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Harpeth Glen Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Harpeth Glen in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Harpeth Glen is 12% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 46).
Harpeth Glen 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
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Robbery
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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46 | -54% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
How Harpeth Glen Compares
Crime index by category: Harpeth Glen vs Nashville average vs national average.
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Harpeth Glen Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Harpeth Glen, Nashville?
Harpeth Glen in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Harpeth Glen is 12% lower.
Is Harpeth Glen a safe neighborhood in Nashville?
Harpeth Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 174), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 46).
How does Harpeth Glen compare to the rest of Nashville?
Harpeth Glen's overall crime index is 103, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Harpeth Glen is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 127. 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 Harpeth Glen?
The most prevalent crime type in Harpeth Glen is Assault, with a crime index of 174 (74% 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 Harpeth Glen?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Meade Park, Eagle Ridge at the Reserve, West Meade and Belle Meade Links. These areas are close to Harpeth Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Harpeth Glen?
Harpeth Glen has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $79,317. The median home value is $265,914. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Harpeth Glen crime compare to the national average?
Harpeth Glen's overall crime rate is 3% above the national average (index 103 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.