8Census Tract 170
Census Tract 170, 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: 13,685 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026)
Residents: 4,567
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 | 3 | 65.7 | 536.2 |
| Simple assault | 16 | 350.3 | 1,352.8 |
| Intimidation | 11 | 240.9 | 666.2 |
| Threats that put someone in fear of bodily harm, without a weapon or an attack. | |||
| Kidnapping and abduction | 1 | 21.9 | 33.3 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 96.3 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 6 | 131.4 | 351.5 |
| Pickpocketing | 1 | 21.9 | 44.9 |
| Purse snatching | 1 | 21.9 | 2.8 |
| Shoplifting | 37 | 810.2 | 603.6 |
| Theft from a building | 6 | 131.4 | 357.1 |
| Theft from a vehicle | 50 | 1,094.8 | 772.3 |
| Theft of vehicle parts | 1 | 21.9 | 167.1 |
| Other theft | 17 | 372.2 | 421.1 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 11 | 240.9 | 441.5 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 11 | 240.9 | 484.5 |
| Drug equipment offences | 3 | 65.7 | 326.1 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Vandalism and damage to property | 15 | 328.4 | 746.3 |
| Disorderly conduct | 1 | 21.9 | 9.8 |
| Trespassing | 2 | 43.8 | 62.3 |
| Other | |||
| Weapons law violations | 8 | 175.2 | 412.4 |
| Arson | 1 | 21.9 | 6.6 |
Source: Metro Nashville Police Department, updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to September 2026)
| Violence | 31 |
|---|---|
| Robbery | 0 |
| Theft and burglary | 130 |
| Drugs | 14 |
| Damage and public order | 18 |
| Other | 9 |
Questions about crime in Census Tract 170
- Is Census Tract 170 safe?
- Census Tract 170: 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 170?
- Census Tract 170: Weighted crime: 13,685 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026).
