Straightway Townhomes Neighborhood, Nashville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Straightway Townhomes Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Straightway Townhomes in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Straightway Townhomes is 69% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 104).
Straightway 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Assault
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Rape
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
How Straightway Townhomes Compares
Crime index by category: Straightway Townhomes vs Nashville average vs national average.
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Straightway Townhomes Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Straightway Townhomes Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Straightway Townhomes, Nashville?
Straightway Townhomes in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Straightway Townhomes is 69% higher.
Is Straightway Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Nashville?
Straightway Townhomes has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 162), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 104).
How does Straightway Townhomes compare to the rest of Nashville?
Straightway Townhomes's overall crime index is 184, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Straightway Townhomes is 69% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 141, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Straightway Townhomes?
The most prevalent crime type in Straightway Townhomes is Murder, with a crime index of 162 (62% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Straightway Townhomes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eastwood, Lockeland Springs, Rosebank and East End. These areas are close to Straightway Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Straightway Townhomes?
Straightway Townhomes has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $19,423. The median home value is $115,761. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Straightway Townhomes crime compare to the national average?
Straightway Townhomes's overall crime rate is 84% above the national average (index 184 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.