The Knolls Apartment Homes Neighborhood, Nashville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is The Knolls Apartment Homes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Knolls Apartment Homes in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), The Knolls Apartment Homes is 74% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Nashville as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 40). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Knolls Apartment Homes 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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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Assault
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Robbery
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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54 | -46% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
How The Knolls Apartment Homes Compares
Crime index by category: The Knolls Apartment Homes vs Nashville average vs national average.
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The Knolls Apartment Homes Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Knolls Apartment Homes, Nashville?
The Knolls Apartment Homes in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in The Knolls Apartment Homes is 74% lower.
Is The Knolls Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in Nashville?
The Knolls Apartment Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 142), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 40).
How does The Knolls Apartment Homes compare to the rest of Nashville?
The Knolls Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 41, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in The Knolls Apartment Homes is 74% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 100. 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 The Knolls Apartment Homes?
The most prevalent crime type in The Knolls Apartment Homes is Robbery, with a crime index of 142 (42% 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 The Knolls Apartment Homes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include McMurray / Huntingdon, Whispering Hills, Hillbrook and Crieve Hall. These areas are close to The Knolls Apartment Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Knolls Apartment Homes?
The Knolls Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 159. The median household income is $65,492. The median home value is $199,997. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Knolls Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?
The Knolls Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 59% below the national average (index 41 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.