Scott Avenue Townhomes Neighborhood, Nashville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Scott Avenue Townhomes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Scott Avenue Townhomes in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Scott Avenue Townhomes is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 57). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Scott Avenue Townhomes 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Robbery
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Rape
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94 | -6% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
How Scott Avenue Townhomes Compares
Crime index by category: Scott Avenue Townhomes vs Nashville average vs national average.
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Scott Avenue Townhomes Crime Map
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Scott Avenue Townhomes Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Scott Avenue Townhomes, Nashville?
Scott Avenue Townhomes in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Scott Avenue Townhomes is 10% higher.
Is Scott Avenue Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Nashville?
Scott Avenue Townhomes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 131), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 57).
How does Scott Avenue Townhomes compare to the rest of Nashville?
Scott Avenue Townhomes's overall crime index is 125, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Scott Avenue Townhomes is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 81. 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 Scott Avenue Townhomes?
The most prevalent crime type in Scott Avenue Townhomes is Murder, with a crime index of 131 (31% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Scott Avenue Townhomes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eastwood, Lockeland Springs, East End and Rosebank. These areas are close to Scott Avenue Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Scott Avenue Townhomes?
Scott Avenue Townhomes has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $47,481. The median home value is $209,167. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Scott Avenue Townhomes crime compare to the national average?
Scott Avenue Townhomes's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 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.