Nicks Neighborhood, Springfield
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Nicks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Nicks in Springfield, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Springfield average (crime index 122), Nicks is 72% 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: 162, 62% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 11). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Nicks 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 | ||||
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Murder
|
51 | -49% | Low | |
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Assault
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Robbery
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Rape
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162 | +62% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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17 | -83% | Low | |
How Nicks Compares
Crime index by category: Nicks vs Springfield average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Nicks 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 Nicks, Springfield?
Nicks in Springfield, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average. Compared to the Springfield average, crime in Nicks is 72% lower.
Is Nicks a safe neighborhood in Springfield?
Nicks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Springfield, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 162), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Nicks compare to the rest of Springfield?
Nicks's overall crime index is 50, compared to the Springfield average of 122. This means crime in Nicks is 72% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 18. 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 Nicks?
The most prevalent crime type in Nicks is Rape, with a crime index of 162 (62% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Nicks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Legacy. These areas are close to Nicks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Nicks?
Nicks has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $85,589. The median home value is $143,589. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Nicks crime compare to the national average?
Nicks's overall crime rate is 50% below the national average (index 50 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.