Meadow Lark Neighborhood, Powell

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 48 / 300 High
Violent Crime 60
40% below national avg
Property Crime 77
23% below national avg

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in Powell

Is Meadow Lark Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Meadow Lark in Powell, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Powell average (crime index 43), Meadow Lark is 5% 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: 159, 59% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 28).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 159 (59% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 28 (72% below avg)

Meadow Lark Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Powell city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
48 -52% Low
Assault
28 -72% Low
Robbery
83 -17% Average
Rape
81 -19% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
159 +59% High
Larceny / Theft
34 -66% Low
Vehicle Theft
37 -63% Low

How Meadow Lark Compares

Crime index by category: Meadow Lark vs Powell average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Meadow Lark Crime Map

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

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Meadow Lark Demographics & Context

Population
45
Median Income
$78,356
Home Value
$277,437
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
836/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.5%
Graduate Degree 5.3%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.7%
Black 1.7%
Hispanic 2.8%
Asian 0.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Meadow Lark, Powell?

Meadow Lark in Powell, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Powell average, crime in Meadow Lark is 5% higher.

Is Meadow Lark a safe neighborhood in Powell?

Meadow Lark is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Powell, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 159), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 28).

How does Meadow Lark compare to the rest of Powell?

Meadow Lark's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Powell average of 43. This means crime in Meadow Lark is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 77. 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 Meadow Lark?

The most prevalent crime type in Meadow Lark is Burglary, with a crime index of 159 (59% 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 Meadow Lark?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Broadacres. These areas are close to Meadow Lark and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Meadow Lark?

Meadow Lark has a population of approximately 45. The median household income is $78,356. The median home value is $277,437. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Meadow Lark crime compare to the national average?

Meadow Lark's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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 April 2026.