Rokeby Neighborhood, Nashville
Last updated: June 11, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Rokeby, Nashville Crime Rate (2026)
Rokeby in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 11, 2026.
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Is Rokeby Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Rokeby in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Rokeby is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
Rokeby 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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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Assault
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Robbery
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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87 | -13% | Average | |
How Rokeby Compares
Crime index by category: Rokeby vs Nashville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Rokeby 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 Rokeby, Nashville?
Rokeby in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Rokeby is 8% lower.
Is Rokeby a safe neighborhood in Nashville?
Rokeby is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 151), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Rokeby compare to the rest of Nashville?
Rokeby's overall crime index is 107, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Rokeby is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 73. 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 Rokeby?
The most prevalent crime type in Rokeby is Assault, with a crime index of 151 (51% 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 Rokeby?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Whitland Area, Cherokee Park, Richland / West End and Woodlawn Area. These areas are close to Rokeby and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rokeby?
Rokeby has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $110,881. The median home value is $510,081. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rokeby crime compare to the national average?
Rokeby's overall crime rate is 7% above the national average (index 107 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.