Meridian Townhomes Neighborhood, Nashville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
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Is Meridian Townhomes Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. Meridian Townhomes in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Meridian Townhomes is 56% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 89).
Meridian Townhomes 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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164 | +64% | High | |
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Assault
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Robbery
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Rape
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158 | +58% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
How Meridian Townhomes Compares
Crime index by category: Meridian Townhomes vs Nashville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Meridian Townhomes Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Meridian Townhomes Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Meridian Townhomes, Nashville?
Meridian Townhomes in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Meridian Townhomes is 56% higher.
Is Meridian Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Nashville?
Meridian Townhomes has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 165), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 89).
How does Meridian Townhomes compare to the rest of Nashville?
Meridian Townhomes's overall crime index is 171, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Meridian Townhomes is 56% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 143, 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 Meridian Townhomes?
The most prevalent crime type in Meridian Townhomes is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 165 (65% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Meridian Townhomes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Historic Edgefield, East End, Trinity RV Park and Lockeland Springs. These areas are close to Meridian Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Meridian Townhomes?
Meridian Townhomes has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $42,956. The median home value is $122,714. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Meridian Townhomes crime compare to the national average?
Meridian Townhomes's overall crime rate is 71% above the national average (index 171 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.