Otter Creek Estates Neighborhood, Nashville
Last updated: June 11, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Otter Creek Estates, Nashville Crime Rate (2026)
Otter Creek Estates in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 11, 2026.
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Is Otter Creek Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Otter Creek Estates in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Otter Creek Estates is 56% 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: 128, 28% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 26). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Otter Creek 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 | ||||
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Murder
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Assault
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Robbery
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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47 | -53% | Low | |
How Otter Creek Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Otter Creek Estates vs Nashville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Otter Creek Estates 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 Otter Creek Estates, Nashville?
Otter Creek Estates in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Otter Creek Estates is 56% lower.
Is Otter Creek Estates a safe neighborhood in Nashville?
Otter Creek Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 128), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Otter Creek Estates compare to the rest of Nashville?
Otter Creek Estates's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Otter Creek Estates is 56% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 38. 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 Otter Creek Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Otter Creek Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 128 (28% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Otter Creek Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Burton Valley, Belle Meade, Burton Hills and Green Hills. These areas are close to Otter Creek Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Otter Creek Estates?
Otter Creek Estates has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $157,937. The median home value is $985,197. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Otter Creek Estates crime compare to the national average?
Otter Creek Estates's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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.