Nob Hill Neighborhood, Nashville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Nob Hill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Nob Hill in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Nob Hill is 45% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 63).
Nob Hill 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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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Assault
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Robbery
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Rape
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
How Nob Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Nob Hill vs Nashville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Nob Hill 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 Nob Hill, Nashville?
Nob Hill in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Nob Hill is 45% lower.
Is Nob Hill a safe neighborhood in Nashville?
Nob Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 153), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 63).
How does Nob Hill compare to the rest of Nashville?
Nob Hill's overall crime index is 70, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Nob Hill is 45% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 99. 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 Nob Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Nob Hill is Assault, with a crime index of 153 (53% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Nob Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Stanford Estates, Cloverhill, Sunset View and Rosebank. These areas are close to Nob Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Nob Hill?
Nob Hill has a population of approximately 109. The median household income is $70,971. The median home value is $175,242. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Nob Hill crime compare to the national average?
Nob Hill's overall crime rate is 30% below the national average (index 70 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.