Village Hills Neighborhood, Nashville
Last updated: June 12, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Village Hills, Nashville Crime Rate (2026)
Village Hills in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 12, 2026.
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Is Village Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Village Hills in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Village Hills is 41% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 71).
Village Hills 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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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Assault
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Robbery
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
How Village Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Village Hills vs Nashville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Village Hills 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 Village Hills, Nashville?
Village Hills in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Village Hills is 41% lower.
Is Village Hills a safe neighborhood in Nashville?
Village Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 167), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 71).
How does Village Hills compare to the rest of Nashville?
Village Hills's overall crime index is 74, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Village Hills is 41% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Village Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Village Hills is Burglary, with a crime index of 167 (67% 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 Village Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Inglewood, Trinity RV Park, Haynes Area and Eastwood. These areas are close to Village Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Village Hills?
Village Hills has a population of approximately 88. The median household income is $67,548. The median home value is $137,234. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Village Hills crime compare to the national average?
Village Hills's overall crime rate is 26% below the national average (index 74 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 June 2026.