Tusculum Fields 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 92 / 300 High
Violent Crime 69
31% below national avg
Property Crime 91
9% below national avg

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Is Tusculum Fields Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Tusculum Fields in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Tusculum Fields is 23% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 115, 15% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 44). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 115 (15% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 44 (56% below avg)

Tusculum Fields 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
69 -31% Low
Assault
44 -56% Low
Robbery
89 -11% Average
Rape
72 -28% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
60 -40% Low
Larceny / Theft
115 +15% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
98 -2% Average

How Tusculum Fields Compares

Crime index by category: Tusculum Fields vs Nashville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Tusculum Fields Crime Map

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

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Tusculum Fields Demographics & Context

Population
96
Median Income
$41,834
Home Value
$113,056
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
2,784/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.7%
Graduate Degree 3.6%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 58.4%
Black 6.8%
Hispanic 22%
Asian 15.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Tusculum Fields, Nashville?

Tusculum Fields in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Tusculum Fields is 23% lower.

Is Tusculum Fields a safe neighborhood in Nashville?

Tusculum Fields is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 115), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 44).

How does Tusculum Fields compare to the rest of Nashville?

Tusculum Fields's overall crime index is 92, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Tusculum Fields is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 91. 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 Tusculum Fields?

The most prevalent crime type in Tusculum Fields is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 115 (15% 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 Tusculum Fields?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include McMurray / Huntingdon, Whispering Hills, Hillbrook and Valley View Meadows. These areas are close to Tusculum Fields and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Tusculum Fields?

Tusculum Fields has a population of approximately 96. The median household income is $41,834. The median home value is $113,056. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Tusculum Fields crime compare to the national average?

Tusculum Fields's overall crime rate is 8% below the national average (index 92 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.