Signal Mountain Neighborhood, Signal Mountain
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Signal Mountain
Safety at a Glance
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Is Signal Mountain Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Signal Mountain in Signal Mountain, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100. Signal Mountain is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Signal Mountain.
Compared to the Signal Mountain average (crime index 25), Signal Mountain is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 80, 20% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 16).
Signal Mountain Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Signal Mountain 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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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Assault
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Robbery
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Rape
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59 | -41% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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63 | -37% | Low | |
How Signal Mountain Compares
Crime index by category: Signal Mountain vs Signal Mountain average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Signal Mountain Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Signal Mountain Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Signal Mountain, Signal Mountain?
Signal Mountain in Signal Mountain, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Signal Mountain average, crime in Signal Mountain is 0% lower. Signal Mountain is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Signal Mountain.
Is Signal Mountain a safe neighborhood in Signal Mountain?
Signal Mountain is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Signal Mountain, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 80), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 16). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Signal Mountain.
How does Signal Mountain compare to the rest of Signal Mountain?
Signal Mountain's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Signal Mountain average of 25. This means crime in Signal Mountain is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 54. 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 Signal Mountain?
The most prevalent crime type in Signal Mountain is Assault, with a crime index of 80 (20% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are the demographics of Signal Mountain?
Signal Mountain has a population of approximately 7,887. The median household income is $115,759. The median home value is $488,518. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Signal Mountain crime compare to the national average?
Signal Mountain's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 vs 100). Within Signal Mountain, it is safer than 0% 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.