Horseshoe Bend Neighborhood, Nashville
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is Horseshoe Bend Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Horseshoe Bend in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Horseshoe Bend is 91% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 51, 49% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 19).
Horseshoe Bend 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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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Assault
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Robbery
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Rape
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51 | -49% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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29 | -71% | Low | |
How Horseshoe Bend Compares
Crime index by category: Horseshoe Bend vs Nashville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Horseshoe Bend 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 Horseshoe Bend, Nashville?
Horseshoe Bend in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Horseshoe Bend is 91% lower.
Is Horseshoe Bend a safe neighborhood in Nashville?
Horseshoe Bend is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 51), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does Horseshoe Bend compare to the rest of Nashville?
Horseshoe Bend's overall crime index is 24, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Horseshoe Bend is 91% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 39, and for property crime it is 32. 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 Horseshoe Bend?
The most prevalent crime type in Horseshoe Bend is Rape, with a crime index of 51 (49% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Horseshoe Bend?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Harpeth Valley Park, Poplar Creek Estates, Traceside and Eagle Ridge at the Reserve. These areas are close to Horseshoe Bend and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Horseshoe Bend?
Horseshoe Bend has a population of approximately 686. The median household income is $203,452. The median home value is $557,271. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Horseshoe Bend crime compare to the national average?
Horseshoe Bend's overall crime rate is 76% below the national average (index 24 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.