Wellington Park Neighborhood, Nashville

Last updated: June 11, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Wellington Park, Nashville Crime Rate (2026)

Wellington Park in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 11, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 20 / 300 High
Violent Crime 32
68% below national avg
Property Crime 66
34% below national avg

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Is Wellington Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Wellington Park in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Wellington Park is 95% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 96, 4% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 96 (4% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Wellington Park 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
15 -85% Low
Assault
96 -4% Average
Robbery
8 -92% Low
Rape
10 -90% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
40 -60% Low
Larceny / Theft
88 -12% Average
Vehicle Theft
71 -29% Low

How Wellington Park Compares

Crime index by category: Wellington Park vs Nashville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Wellington Park Crime Map

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Wellington Park Demographics & Context

Population
14
Median Income
$151,723
Home Value
$557,567
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
1,961/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 39.9%
Graduate Degree 33.2%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 97.1%
Black 0.9%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 0.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Green Hills Index: 49
A+
Burton Hills Index: 66
A
Belle Meade Index: 28
A+
Burton Valley Index: 40
A+
Belle Meade Links Index: 48
A+
Woodlawn Area Index: 65
A+
Noel Watkins Grove Index: 106
A
Whitland Area Index: 84
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Wellington Park, Nashville?

Wellington Park in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Wellington Park is 95% lower.

Is Wellington Park a safe neighborhood in Nashville?

Wellington Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 96), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Wellington Park compare to the rest of Nashville?

Wellington Park's overall crime index is 20, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Wellington Park is 95% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 32, and for property crime it is 66. 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 Wellington Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Wellington Park is Assault, with a crime index of 96 (4% 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 Wellington Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Green Hills, Burton Hills, Belle Meade and Burton Valley. These areas are close to Wellington Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Wellington Park?

Wellington Park has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $151,723. The median home value is $557,567. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Wellington Park crime compare to the national average?

Wellington Park's overall crime rate is 80% below the national average (index 20 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.