J W Hart Neighborhood, Nashville
Last updated: June 11, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: J W Hart, Nashville Crime Rate (2026)
J W Hart in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 11, 2026.
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Is J W Hart Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. J W Hart in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), J W Hart is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 35). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
J W Hart 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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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Assault
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
How J W Hart Compares
Crime index by category: J W Hart vs Nashville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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J W Hart Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in J W Hart, Nashville?
J W Hart in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in J W Hart is 6% lower.
Is J W Hart a safe neighborhood in Nashville?
J W Hart is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 143), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 35).
How does J W Hart compare to the rest of Nashville?
J W Hart's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in J W Hart is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 133. 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 J W Hart?
The most prevalent crime type in J W Hart is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 143 (43% 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 J W Hart?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East End, Lockeland Springs, Historic Edgefield and Eastwood. These areas are close to J W Hart and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of J W Hart?
J W Hart has a population of approximately 63. The median household income is $40,938. The median home value is $153,261. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does J W Hart crime compare to the national average?
J W Hart's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 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.