Mount Zion Hills Neighborhood, Springfield

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 41 / 300 High
Violent Crime 72
28% below national avg
Property Crime 22
78% below national avg

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Is Mount Zion Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Mount Zion Hills in Springfield, TN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Springfield average (crime index 122), Mount Zion Hills is 81% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Springfield as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 103, 3% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 13). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 103 (3% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 13 (87% below avg)

Mount Zion Hills 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
Violent Crime
Murder
36 -64% Low
Assault
49 -51% Low
Robbery
98 -2% Average
Rape
103 +3% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
38 -62% Low
Larceny / Theft
15 -85% Low
Vehicle Theft
13 -87% Low

How Mount Zion Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Mount Zion Hills vs Springfield average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mount Zion Hills Crime Map

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

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Mount Zion Hills Demographics & Context

Population
2
Median Income
$96,654
Home Value
$186,058
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
136/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.9%
Graduate Degree 13.5%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.6%
Black 3%
Hispanic 2.2%
Asian 1.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mount Zion Hills, Springfield?

Mount Zion Hills in Springfield, TN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average. Compared to the Springfield average, crime in Mount Zion Hills is 81% lower.

Is Mount Zion Hills a safe neighborhood in Springfield?

Mount Zion Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Springfield, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 103), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 13).

How does Mount Zion Hills compare to the rest of Springfield?

Mount Zion Hills's overall crime index is 41, compared to the Springfield average of 122. This means crime in Mount Zion Hills is 81% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 22. 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 Mount Zion Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Mount Zion Hills is Rape, with a crime index of 103 (3% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Mount Zion Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Legacy. These areas are close to Mount Zion Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Mount Zion Hills?

Mount Zion Hills has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $96,654. The median home value is $186,058. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mount Zion Hills crime compare to the national average?

Mount Zion Hills's overall crime rate is 59% below the national average (index 41 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.