Traceside Neighborhood, Nashville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 99% of neighborhoods in Nashville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 12 / 300 High
Violent Crime 44
56% below national avg
Property Crime 54
46% below national avg
City Ranking
99%
safer than other
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Is Traceside Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Traceside in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average of 100. Traceside is safer than 99% of neighborhoods in Nashville.

Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Traceside is 103% 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: 83, 17% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 8).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 83 (17% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Traceside 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
Murder
8 -92% Low
Assault
23 -77% Low
Robbery
83 -17% Average
Rape
63 -37% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
27 -73% Low
Larceny / Theft
65 -35% Low
Vehicle Theft
71 -29% Low

How Traceside Compares

Crime index by category: Traceside vs Nashville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Traceside Crime Map

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Traceside Demographics & Context

Population
687
Median Income
$166,338
Home Value
$580,015
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
1,725/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 40%
Graduate Degree 32%

Housing

96%
4%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.7%
Black 3.7%
Hispanic 1.6%
Asian 4.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Poplar Creek Estates Index: 13
A+
Harpeth Valley Park Index: 62
A+
South Harpeth Area Index: 28
A+
Riverwalk Index: 22
A+
Eagle Ridge at the Reserve Index: 129
B+
Linton South Harpeth Index: 28
A+
West Meade Park Index: 55
A
West Meade Index: 56
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Traceside, Nashville?

Traceside in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Traceside is 103% lower. Traceside is safer than 99% of neighborhoods in Nashville.

Is Traceside a safe neighborhood in Nashville?

Traceside is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 83), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 8). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Nashville.

How does Traceside compare to the rest of Nashville?

Traceside's overall crime index is 12, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Traceside is 103% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 44, and for property crime it is 54. 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 Traceside?

The most prevalent crime type in Traceside is Robbery, with a crime index of 83 (17% below 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 Traceside?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Poplar Creek Estates, Harpeth Valley Park, South Harpeth Area and Riverwalk. These areas are close to Traceside and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Traceside?

Traceside has a population of approximately 687. The median household income is $166,338. The median home value is $580,015. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Traceside crime compare to the national average?

Traceside's overall crime rate is 88% below the national average (index 12 vs 100). Within Nashville, it is safer than 99% 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.