Westwood Trace Neighborhood, Nashville

Last updated: June 11, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Westwood Trace, Nashville Crime Rate (2026)

Westwood Trace in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 132 / 300 High
Violent Crime 158
58% above national avg
Property Crime 150
50% above national avg

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Is Westwood Trace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Westwood Trace in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Westwood Trace is 17% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 125).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 189 (89% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 125 (25% above avg)

Westwood Trace 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
149 +49% Moderate
Assault
134 +34% Moderate
Robbery
189 +89% High
Rape
159 +59% High
Property Crime
Burglary
125 +25% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
175 +75% High
Vehicle Theft
149 +49% Moderate

How Westwood Trace Compares

Crime index by category: Westwood Trace vs Nashville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Westwood Trace Crime Map

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Westwood Trace Demographics & Context

Population
27
Median Income
$73,491
Home Value
$351,519
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
5,850/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28%
Graduate Degree 42.9%

Housing

41%
59%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.8%
Black 3.1%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Hillsboro / West End Index: 126
A
Belmont / Hillsboro Index: 104
A
Whitland Area Index: 84
A+
Noel Watkins Grove Index: 106
A
Richland / West End Index: 91
A+
Woodlawn Area Index: 65
A+
West End Park Index: 160
B
Wrenwood Index: 91
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Westwood Trace, Nashville?

Westwood Trace in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Westwood Trace is 17% higher.

Is Westwood Trace a safe neighborhood in Nashville?

Westwood Trace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 189), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 125).

How does Westwood Trace compare to the rest of Nashville?

Westwood Trace's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Westwood Trace is 17% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 158, and for property crime it is 150. 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 Westwood Trace?

The most prevalent crime type in Westwood Trace is Robbery, with a crime index of 189 (89% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Westwood Trace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hillsboro / West End, Belmont / Hillsboro, Whitland Area and Noel Watkins Grove. These areas are close to Westwood Trace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Westwood Trace?

Westwood Trace has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $73,491. The median home value is $351,519. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Westwood Trace crime compare to the national average?

Westwood Trace's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 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.