8Census Tract 171
Census Tract 171, Nashville, United States: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 8 out of 10 Low crime
8/10 in Nashville · 5/10 in the world
Compared with 163 places in Nashville (10 = lowest crime). 2 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 15,594 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026)
Residents: 4,194
How accurate: in 2026-09, 93% of the 162 neighbourhoods compared scored within 1 of their 2025-09 score.
Crime by type, as recorded by Metro Nashville Police Department (12 months to September 2026)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault | 9 | 214.6 | 536.2 |
| Simple assault | 21 | 500.7 | 1,352.8 |
| Intimidation | 14 | 333.8 | 666.2 |
| Threats that put someone in fear of bodily harm, without a weapon or an attack. | |||
| Kidnapping and abduction | 1 | 23.8 | 33.3 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 1 | 23.8 | 96.3 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 2 | 47.7 | 351.5 |
| Pickpocketing | 1 | 23.8 | 44.9 |
| Purse snatching | 0 | 0 | 2.8 |
| Shoplifting | 33 | 786.8 | 603.6 |
| Theft from a building | 5 | 119.2 | 357.1 |
| Theft from a vehicle | 19 | 453 | 772.3 |
| Theft of vehicle parts | 1 | 23.8 | 167.1 |
| Other theft | 5 | 119.2 | 421.1 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 6 | 143.1 | 441.5 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 8 | 190.7 | 484.5 |
| Drug equipment offences | 7 | 166.9 | 326.1 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Vandalism and damage to property | 13 | 310 | 746.3 |
| Disorderly conduct | 0 | 0 | 9.8 |
| Trespassing | 3 | 71.5 | 62.3 |
| Other | |||
| Weapons law violations | 6 | 143.1 | 412.4 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Source: Metro Nashville Police Department, updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to September 2026)
| Violence | 45 |
|---|---|
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft and burglary | 72 |
| Drugs | 15 |
| Damage and public order | 16 |
| Other | 6 |
Questions about crime in Census Tract 171
- Is Census Tract 171 safe?
- Census Tract 171: Safety 8 out of 10 (Low crime). Compared with 163 places in Nashville (10 = lowest crime). 2 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Census Tract 171?
- Census Tract 171: Weighted crime: 15,594 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026).
