Hill Hurst Neighborhood, Nashville
Last updated: June 12, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Hill Hurst, Nashville Crime Rate (2026)
Hill Hurst in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 12, 2026.
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Is Hill Hurst Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Hill Hurst in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Hill Hurst is 4% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 91).
Hill Hurst 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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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Rape
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164 | +64% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
How Hill Hurst Compares
Crime index by category: Hill Hurst vs Nashville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hill Hurst 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 Hill Hurst, Nashville?
Hill Hurst in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Hill Hurst is 4% higher.
Is Hill Hurst a safe neighborhood in Nashville?
Hill Hurst is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 164), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 91).
How does Hill Hurst compare to the rest of Nashville?
Hill Hurst's overall crime index is 119, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Hill Hurst is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 128, and for property crime it is 117. 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 Hill Hurst?
The most prevalent crime type in Hill Hurst is Rape, with a crime index of 164 (64% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hill Hurst?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Trinity RV Park, Haynes Area, Inglewood and Eastwood. These areas are close to Hill Hurst and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hill Hurst?
Hill Hurst has a population of approximately 527. The median household income is $56,090. The median home value is $132,056. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hill Hurst crime compare to the national average?
Hill Hurst's overall crime rate is 19% above the national average (index 119 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.