Pecan Row Neighborhood, Nashville
Last updated: June 11, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very high crime — well above the national average across categories
Summary: Pecan Row, Nashville Crime Rate (2026)
Pecan Row in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 11, 2026.
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Is Pecan Row Safe?
No — this area has very high crime. Pecan Row in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of F+. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Pecan Row is 63% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 80).
Pecan Row 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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162 | +62% | High | |
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Assault
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Robbery
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Rape
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182 | +82% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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175 | +75% | High | |
How Pecan Row Compares
Crime index by category: Pecan Row vs Nashville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Pecan Row Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Pecan Row Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pecan Row, Nashville?
Pecan Row in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Pecan Row is 63% higher.
Is Pecan Row a safe neighborhood in Nashville?
Pecan Row has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 183), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 80).
How does Pecan Row compare to the rest of Nashville?
Pecan Row's overall crime index is 178, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Pecan Row is 63% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 152, and for property crime it is 135. 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 Pecan Row?
The most prevalent crime type in Pecan Row is Assault, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Pecan Row?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tennessee State University and Bordeaux Hills / River Meadows. These areas are close to Pecan Row and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pecan Row?
Pecan Row has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $48,850. The median home value is $73,457. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pecan Row crime compare to the national average?
Pecan Row's overall crime rate is 78% above the national average (index 178 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.