Hillmeade Neighborhood, Nashville
Last updated: June 11, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Hillmeade, Nashville Crime Rate (2026)
Hillmeade in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 11, 2026.
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Is Hillmeade Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Hillmeade in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Hillmeade is 14% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 48). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Hillmeade 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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155 | +55% | High | |
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Assault
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Rape
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48 | -52% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
How Hillmeade Compares
Crime index by category: Hillmeade vs Nashville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hillmeade 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 Hillmeade, Nashville?
Hillmeade in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Hillmeade is 14% higher.
Is Hillmeade a safe neighborhood in Nashville?
Hillmeade is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 178), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 48).
How does Hillmeade compare to the rest of Nashville?
Hillmeade's overall crime index is 129, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Hillmeade is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 151. 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 Hillmeade?
The most prevalent crime type in Hillmeade is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 178 (78% 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 Hillmeade?
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 Hillmeade and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hillmeade?
Hillmeade has a population of approximately 254. The median household income is $70,698. The median home value is $161,206. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hillmeade crime compare to the national average?
Hillmeade's overall crime rate is 29% above the national average (index 129 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.