Rolling Mill Hill Neighborhood, Nashville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Nashville
Safety at a Glance
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Is Rolling Mill Hill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Rolling Mill Hill in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average of 100. Rolling Mill Hill is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Nashville.
Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Rolling Mill Hill is 62% 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: 181, 81% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 26). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Rolling Mill 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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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Assault
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Robbery
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Rape
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26 | -74% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
How Rolling Mill Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Rolling Mill Hill vs Nashville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Rolling Mill 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 Rolling Mill Hill, Nashville?
Rolling Mill Hill in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Rolling Mill Hill is 62% higher. Rolling Mill Hill is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Nashville.
Is Rolling Mill Hill a safe neighborhood in Nashville?
Rolling Mill Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 181), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Rolling Mill Hill compare to the rest of Nashville?
Rolling Mill Hill's overall crime index is 177, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Rolling Mill Hill is 62% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Rolling Mill Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Rolling Mill Hill is Assault, with a crime index of 181 (81% 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 Rolling Mill Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Academy Square, The Gulch, Historic Edgefield and Capitol. These areas are close to Rolling Mill Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rolling Mill Hill?
Rolling Mill Hill has a population of approximately 50. The median household income is $67,105. The median home value is $175,962. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rolling Mill Hill crime compare to the national average?
Rolling Mill Hill's overall crime rate is 77% above the national average (index 177 vs 100). Within Nashville, it is safer than 33% of neighborhoods. 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.