Knowles Home Neighborhood, Nashville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 49% of neighborhoods in Nashville
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Is Knowles Home Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Knowles Home in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average of 100. Knowles Home is safer than 49% of neighborhoods in Nashville.
Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Knowles Home is 63% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Nashville as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 121, 21% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Knowles Home 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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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Assault
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Rape
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67 | -33% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
How Knowles Home Compares
Crime index by category: Knowles Home vs Nashville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Knowles Home Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Knowles Home, Nashville?
Knowles Home in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Knowles Home is 63% lower. Knowles Home is safer than 49% of neighborhoods in Nashville.
Is Knowles Home a safe neighborhood in Nashville?
Knowles Home is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 121), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Knowles Home compare to the rest of Nashville?
Knowles Home's overall crime index is 52, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Knowles Home is 63% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 93. 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 Knowles Home?
The most prevalent crime type in Knowles Home is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 121 (21% 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 Knowles Home?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bordeaux Hills / River Meadows, Tennessee State University, Urbandale Nations and Bordeaux. These areas are close to Knowles Home and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Knowles Home?
Knowles Home has a population of approximately 576. The median household income is $47,503. The median home value is $85,402. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Knowles Home crime compare to the national average?
Knowles Home's overall crime rate is 48% below the national average (index 52 vs 100). Within Nashville, it is safer than 49% of neighborhoods. 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.