Morton Mill Estates Neighborhood, Nashville

Last updated: June 11, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Morton Mill Estates, Nashville Crime Rate (2026)

Morton Mill Estates in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 11, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 16 / 300 High
Violent Crime 62
38% below national avg
Property Crime 64
36% below national avg

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Is Morton Mill Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Morton Mill Estates in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Morton Mill Estates is 99% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 118, 18% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 118 (18% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 12 (88% below avg)

Morton Mill Estates 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
23 -77% Low
Assault
12 -88% Low
Robbery
118 +18% Moderate
Rape
95 -5% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
95 -5% Average
Larceny / Theft
41 -59% Low
Vehicle Theft
57 -43% Low

How Morton Mill Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Morton Mill Estates vs Nashville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Morton Mill Estates Crime Map

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

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Morton Mill Estates Demographics & Context

Population
70
Median Income
$129,098
Home Value
$240,265
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
2,566/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30%
Graduate Degree 34.4%

Housing

96%
4%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.3%
Black 4.2%
Hispanic 2.8%
Asian 8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Morton Mill Estates, Nashville?

Morton Mill Estates in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Morton Mill Estates is 99% lower.

Is Morton Mill Estates a safe neighborhood in Nashville?

Morton Mill Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 118), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does Morton Mill Estates compare to the rest of Nashville?

Morton Mill Estates's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Morton Mill Estates is 99% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Morton Mill Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Morton Mill Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 118 (18% 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 Morton Mill Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Poplar Creek Estates, Harpeth Valley Park, Traceside and Eagle Ridge at the Reserve. These areas are close to Morton Mill Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Morton Mill Estates?

Morton Mill Estates has a population of approximately 70. The median household income is $129,098. The median home value is $240,265. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Morton Mill Estates crime compare to the national average?

Morton Mill Estates's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.