Young Neighborhood, Nashville

Last updated: June 11, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Young, Nashville Crime Rate (2026)

Young in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% 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 72 / 300 High
Violent Crime 92
8% below national avg
Property Crime 68
32% below national avg

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Is Young Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Young in Nashville, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Nashville average (crime index 115), Young is 43% 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: 133, 33% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 45). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 133 (33% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 45 (55% below avg)

Young 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
62 -38% Low
Assault
133 +33% Moderate
Robbery
85 -15% Average
Rape
89 -11% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
45 -55% Low
Larceny / Theft
82 -18% Average
Vehicle Theft
76 -24% Low

How Young Compares

Crime index by category: Young vs Nashville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Young Crime Map

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

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Young Demographics & Context

Population
228
Median Income
$68,069
Home Value
$174,867
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
4,166/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.8%
Graduate Degree 7.9%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73.7%
Black 15.3%
Hispanic 6.7%
Asian 0.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Young, Nashville?

Young in Nashville, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Compared to the Nashville average, crime in Young is 43% lower.

Is Young a safe neighborhood in Nashville?

Young is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Nashville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 133), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 45).

How does Young compare to the rest of Nashville?

Young's overall crime index is 72, compared to the Nashville average of 115. This means crime in Young is 43% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 68. 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 Young?

The most prevalent crime type in Young is Assault, with a crime index of 133 (33% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Young?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Inglewood, Trinity RV Park, Eastwood and Rosebank. These areas are close to Young and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Young?

Young has a population of approximately 228. The median household income is $68,069. The median home value is $174,867. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Young crime compare to the national average?

Young's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 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.