Pepper Grove Neighborhood, Springfield
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Pepper Grove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Pepper Grove in Springfield, TN has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Springfield average (crime index 122), Pepper Grove is 51% 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: 193, 93% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 136).
Pepper Grove 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
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Assault
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Robbery
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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174 | +74% | High | |
How Pepper Grove Compares
Crime index by category: Pepper Grove vs Springfield average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Pepper Grove 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 Pepper Grove, Springfield?
Pepper Grove in Springfield, TN has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average. Compared to the Springfield average, crime in Pepper Grove is 51% higher.
Is Pepper Grove a safe neighborhood in Springfield?
Pepper Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Springfield, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 193), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 136).
How does Pepper Grove compare to the rest of Springfield?
Pepper Grove's overall crime index is 173, compared to the Springfield average of 122. This means crime in Pepper Grove is 51% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 157, and for property crime it is 173. 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 Pepper Grove?
The most prevalent crime type in Pepper Grove is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 Pepper Grove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Legacy. These areas are close to Pepper Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pepper Grove?
Pepper Grove has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $47,895. The median home value is $124,561. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pepper Grove crime compare to the national average?
Pepper Grove's overall crime rate is 73% above the national average (index 173 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.