Is Nashville safe? Crime rates for Nashville, TN
How Nashville's reported crime compares with Tennessee and the whole country.
Violent crime
2.9× the US rate
Offenses per 100,000 residents in 2025.
Property crime
2.5× the US rate
Offenses per 100,000 residents in 2025.
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Metropolitan Nashville Police Department (ORI TN0190100). Individual streets vary. Use the street check on each listing for a block-level look.