Trailwood Neighborhood, Nashville

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 99 / 300 High
Violent Crime 54
46% below national avg
Property Crime 68
32% below national avg

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in Nashville

Is Trailwood Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Trailwood in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Trailwood is 16% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 118, 18% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 26).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 118 (18% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 26 (74% below avg)

Trailwood 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
118 +18% Moderate
Assault
42 -58% Low
Robbery
30 -70% Low
Rape
26 -74% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
39 -61% Low
Larceny / Theft
78 -22% Low
Vehicle Theft
87 -13% Average

How Trailwood Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Trailwood Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Trailwood Demographics & Context

Population
345
Median Income
$82,642
Home Value
$119,280
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
5,525/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.8%
Graduate Degree 12.2%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 67.9%
Black 21.7%
Hispanic 5.2%
Asian 2.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Trailwood, Nashville?

Trailwood in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Trailwood is 16% lower.

Is Trailwood a safe neighborhood in Nashville?

Trailwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 118), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 26).

How does Trailwood compare to the rest of Nashville?

Trailwood's overall crime index is 99, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Trailwood is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 68. 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 Trailwood?

The most prevalent crime type in Trailwood is Murder, with a crime index of 118 (18% 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 Trailwood?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cloverhill, Nashville International Airport, Una and Nashboro Village. These areas are close to Trailwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Trailwood?

Trailwood has a population of approximately 345. The median household income is $82,642. The median home value is $119,280. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Trailwood crime compare to the national average?

Trailwood's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 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.