Valley View Meadows Neighborhood, Nashville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Nashville
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Is Valley View Meadows Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Valley View Meadows in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average of 100. Valley View Meadows is safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Nashville.
Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Valley View Meadows is 38% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 93). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Valley View Meadows 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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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Robbery
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
How Valley View Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Valley View Meadows vs Nashville average vs national average.
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Valley View Meadows Crime Map
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Valley View Meadows Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Valley View Meadows, Nashville?
Valley View Meadows in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Valley View Meadows is 38% higher. Valley View Meadows is safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Nashville.
Is Valley View Meadows a safe neighborhood in Nashville?
Valley View Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 161), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 93).
How does Valley View Meadows compare to the rest of Nashville?
Valley View Meadows's overall crime index is 153, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Valley View Meadows is 38% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 142, and for property crime it is 98. 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 Valley View Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Valley View Meadows is Assault, with a crime index of 161 (61% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Valley View Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glencliff, East Glencliff, Hillbrook and Caldwell / Abbay Hall. These areas are close to Valley View Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Valley View Meadows?
Valley View Meadows has a population of approximately 642. The median household income is $42,018. The median home value is $109,484. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Valley View Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Valley View Meadows's overall crime rate is 53% above the national average (index 153 vs 100). Within Nashville, it is safer than 20% 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.