Leopole Road Neighborhood, Nashville

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 42 / 300 High
Violent Crime 58
42% below national avg
Property Crime 126
26% above national avg

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Is Leopole Road Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Leopole Road in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Leopole Road is 73% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 25). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 172 (72% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 25 (75% below avg)

Leopole Road 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
Murder
25 -75% Low
Assault
58 -42% Low
Robbery
56 -44% Low
Rape
93 -7% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
172 +72% High
Larceny / Theft
123 +23% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
82 -18% Average

How Leopole Road Compares

Crime index by category: Leopole Road vs Nashville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Leopole Road Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Leopole Road Demographics & Context

Population
59
Median Income
$48,929
Home Value
$369,117
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
4,051/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.7%
Graduate Degree 5.3%

Housing

62%
38%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 58.9%
Black 14.6%
Hispanic 30.6%
Asian 3.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Leopole Road, Nashville?

Leopole Road in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Leopole Road is 73% lower.

Is Leopole Road a safe neighborhood in Nashville?

Leopole Road is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 172), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 25).

How does Leopole Road compare to the rest of Nashville?

Leopole Road's overall crime index is 42, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Leopole Road is 73% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Leopole Road?

The most prevalent crime type in Leopole Road is Burglary, with a crime index of 172 (72% 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 Leopole Road?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hillbrook, Whispering Hills, Valley View Meadows and McMurray / Huntingdon. These areas are close to Leopole Road and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Leopole Road?

Leopole Road has a population of approximately 59. The median household income is $48,929. The median home value is $369,117. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Leopole Road crime compare to the national average?

Leopole Road's overall crime rate is 58% below the national average (index 42 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.