Cross Creek Neighborhood, Springfield
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Cross Creek Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Cross Creek in Springfield, TN has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Springfield average (crime index 122), Cross Creek is 39% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 141).
Cross Creek Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Springfield city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Assault
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Robbery
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Rape
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169 | +69% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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179 | +79% | High | |
How Cross Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Cross Creek vs Springfield average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cross Creek 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 Cross Creek, Springfield?
Cross Creek in Springfield, TN has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average. Compared to the Springfield average, crime in Cross Creek is 39% higher.
Is Cross Creek a safe neighborhood in Springfield?
Cross Creek has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 187), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 141).
How does Cross Creek compare to the rest of Springfield?
Cross Creek's overall crime index is 161, compared to the Springfield average of 122. This means crime in Cross Creek is 39% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 166, and for property crime it is 169. 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 Cross Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Cross Creek is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 187 (87% 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 Cross Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Legacy. These areas are close to Cross Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cross Creek?
Cross Creek has a population of approximately 109. The median household income is $52,282. The median home value is $88,837. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cross Creek crime compare to the national average?
Cross Creek's overall crime rate is 61% above the national average (index 161 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.