6Census Tract 157
Census Tract 157, Nashville, United States: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 6 out of 10 Average crime
6/10 in Nashville · 3/10 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: 24,462 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026)
Residents: 1,672
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 | 8 | 478.5 | 536.2 |
| Simple assault | 7 | 418.7 | 1,352.8 |
| Intimidation | 9 | 538.3 | 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 | 2 | 119.6 | 96.3 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 5 | 299 | 351.5 |
| Pickpocketing | 0 | 0 | 44.9 |
| Purse snatching | 0 | 0 | 2.8 |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 956.9 | 603.6 |
| Theft from a building | 0 | 0 | 357.1 |
| Theft from a vehicle | 8 | 478.5 | 772.3 |
| Theft of vehicle parts | 1 | 59.8 | 167.1 |
| Other theft | 14 | 837.3 | 421.1 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 8 | 478.5 | 441.5 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 11 | 657.9 | 484.5 |
| Drug equipment offences | 6 | 358.9 | 326.1 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Vandalism and damage to property | 6 | 358.9 | 746.3 |
| Disorderly conduct | 0 | 0 | 9.8 |
| Trespassing | 2 | 119.6 | 62.3 |
| Other | |||
| Weapons law violations | 7 | 418.7 | 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 | 24 |
|---|---|
| Robbery | 2 |
| Theft and burglary | 52 |
| Drugs | 17 |
| Damage and public order | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
Questions about crime in Census Tract 157
- Is Census Tract 157 safe?
- Census Tract 157: Safety 6 out of 10 (Average 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 157?
- Census Tract 157: Weighted crime: 24,462 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026).
