9Census Tract 178

Census Tract 178, Nashville, United States: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 9 out of 10 Very low crime

9/10 in Nashville · 7/10 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: 8,501 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026)

Residents: 5,964

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	7	117.4	536.2
Simple assault	15	251.5	1,352.8
Intimidation	16	268.3	666.2
Threats that put someone in fear of bodily harm, without a weapon or an attack.
Kidnapping and abduction	0	0	33.3
Robbery
Robbery	0	0	96.3
Theft and burglary
Burglary	4	67.1	351.5
Pickpocketing	0	0	44.9
Purse snatching	0	0	2.8
Shoplifting	17	285	603.6
Theft from a building	6	100.6	357.1
Theft from a vehicle	11	184.4	772.3
Theft of vehicle parts	1	16.8	167.1
Other theft	6	100.6	421.1
Motor vehicle theft	6	100.6	441.5
Drugs
Drug offences	6	100.6	484.5
Drug equipment offences	1	16.8	326.1
Damage and public order
Vandalism and damage to property	7	117.4	746.3
Disorderly conduct	0	0	9.8
Trespassing	2	33.5	62.3
Other
Weapons law violations	2	33.5	412.4
Arson	0	0	6.6

Source: Metro Nashville Police Department, updated 29 October 2026.

Is Census Tract 178 safe?: Census Tract 178: Safety 9 out of 10 (Very 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 178?: Census Tract 178: Weighted crime: 8,501 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026).