West Meade Park Neighborhood, Nashville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 79% of neighborhoods in Nashville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 55 / 300 High
Violent Crime 52
48% below national avg
Property Crime 89
11% below national avg
City Ranking
79%
safer than other
Nashville neighborhoods

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Is West Meade Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. West Meade Park in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average of 100. West Meade Park is safer than 79% of neighborhoods in Nashville.

Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), West Meade Park is 60% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 112, 12% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 112 (12% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 12 (88% below avg)

West Meade 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
65 -35% Low
Assault
63 -37% Low
Robbery
67 -33% Low
Rape
12 -88% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
60 -40% Low
Larceny / Theft
94 -6% Average
Vehicle Theft
112 +12% Moderate

How West Meade Park Compares

Crime index by category: West Meade Park vs Nashville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

West Meade Park Crime Map

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

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West Meade Park Demographics & Context

Population
586
Median Income
$74,907
Home Value
$822,732
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
1,201/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33%
Graduate Degree 32.5%

Housing

63%
37%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.2%
Black 15.4%
Hispanic 1.5%
Asian 2.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in West Meade Park, Nashville?

West Meade Park in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in West Meade Park is 60% lower. West Meade Park is safer than 79% of neighborhoods in Nashville.

Is West Meade Park a safe neighborhood in Nashville?

West Meade Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 112), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does West Meade Park compare to the rest of Nashville?

West Meade Park's overall crime index is 55, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in West Meade Park is 60% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 89. 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 West Meade Park?

The most prevalent crime type in West Meade Park is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 112 (12% 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 West Meade Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eagle Ridge at the Reserve, West Meade, Belle Meade Links and Belle Meade. These areas are close to West Meade Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of West Meade Park?

West Meade Park has a population of approximately 586. The median household income is $74,907. The median home value is $822,732. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does West Meade Park crime compare to the national average?

West Meade Park's overall crime rate is 45% below the national average (index 55 vs 100). Within Nashville, it is safer than 79% 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.