Mayflower Square Neighborhood, Nashville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Mayflower Square Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Mayflower Square in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Mayflower Square is 5% 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: 139, 39% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 66).
Mayflower Square 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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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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66 | -34% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
How Mayflower Square Compares
Crime index by category: Mayflower Square vs Nashville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Mayflower Square 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 Mayflower Square, Nashville?
Mayflower Square in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Mayflower Square is 5% lower.
Is Mayflower Square a safe neighborhood in Nashville?
Mayflower Square is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 139), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 66).
How does Mayflower Square compare to the rest of Nashville?
Mayflower Square's overall crime index is 110, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Mayflower Square is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, 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 Mayflower Square?
The most prevalent crime type in Mayflower Square is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 139 (39% 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 Mayflower Square?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Battlemont, Breeze Hill, Melrose and 12 South. These areas are close to Mayflower Square and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mayflower Square?
Mayflower Square has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $82,237. The median home value is $318,750. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mayflower Square crime compare to the national average?
Mayflower Square's overall crime rate is 10% above the national average (index 110 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.