Wildwood Neighborhood, Nashville
Last updated: June 11, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Wildwood, Nashville Crime Rate (2026)
Wildwood in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 11, 2026.
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Is Wildwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Wildwood in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Wildwood is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 29). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Wildwood 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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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Robbery
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Rape
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61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
How Wildwood Compares
Crime index by category: Wildwood vs Nashville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Wildwood 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 Wildwood, Nashville?
Wildwood in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Wildwood is 2% higher.
Is Wildwood a safe neighborhood in Nashville?
Wildwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 175), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Wildwood compare to the rest of Nashville?
Wildwood's overall crime index is 117, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Wildwood is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Wildwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Wildwood is Burglary, with a crime index of 175 (75% 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 Wildwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Trinity RV Park, Historic Edgefield, East End and Eastwood. These areas are close to Wildwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wildwood?
Wildwood has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $34,014. The median home value is $129,762. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wildwood crime compare to the national average?
Wildwood's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 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.