Cambridge Forest Safety Report
NEIGHBORHOOD • NASHVILLE, TNSummary
Cambridge Forest has a moderate overall safety rating, with somewhat elevated crime compared to 279 similar areas. The area has a median home value of $204K (-34.2% vs area average), median household income of $61K (-31.2% vs area average), population density of 4,948 people per square mile and occupancy rate of 91.79% (-0.6% vs area average).
Crime & Safety Analysis
Safety Overview for Cambridge Forest
Based on comprehensive analysis of 5 distinct safety categories over the past year of data, Cambridge Forest in Nashville, TN receives a moderate overall safety rating. This means crime rates here are somewhat higher than what's typical for the city. This neighborhood was compared against 279 similar locations in the region. Each safety category below provides detailed crime statistics, temporal patterns, and comparative rankings to help you understand the specific safety profile of this neighborhood in Nashville, TN.
Walking Safety
This area has walking safety related crime rates typical for neighborhoods in the region. This area ranks #194 out of 279 neighborhoods analyzed.
13
Total Incidents
1.1
Monthly Average
#194 / 279
Safety Rank
Safe
Safety Level
Time of Day Pattern
Crime incidents in Cambridge Forest show distinct patterns throughout the day. The peak activity occurs during the morning hours, with the highest concentration at 8:00 (3 incidents). Conversely, the safest time of day is during the late night, particularly around 21:00 when incident rates drop to 0. Understanding these hourly crime patterns in Nashville, TN can help residents and visitors make informed decisions about when to travel through the area.
Monthly Trend
Monthly crime data for Cambridge Forest reveals seasonal patterns and trends. The month with the highest incident count was 2025-07 with 4 incidents, while 2025-09 saw the lowest activity at 0 incidents. On average, this neighborhood in Nashville experiences approximately 1 incidents per month. The data shows a decreasing trend, with incident rates declining by approximately 37% over the analyzed period. These temporal patterns can help residents understand when crime rates in TN neighborhoods like Cambridge Forest tend to fluctuate.
Top Crime Categories
The most common type of crime in Cambridge Forest is Assault | Aggravated Assault | Aggrav Asslt - Nonfamily-Gun, accounting for 23.1% of all incidents (3 cases). This is followed by Vandalism | Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property | Vandalism- $1,000 Or Less at 23.1% (3 cases). The top three categories combined represent 62% of all crime in this area. Understanding the specific types of crimes that occur most frequently in Nashville, TN helps residents assess relevant safety concerns for their neighborhood.
Demographics & Housing
Population Density
4,947.74
people per sq mi (average)
Ranks #38 of 279 neighborhoods
+78.6% vs area average
Occupancy Rate
91.8%
estimated units occupied
Ranks #169 of 279 neighborhoods
-0.6% vs area average
Median Home Value
$203,918
average estimate
Ranks #214 of 279 neighborhoods
-34.2% vs area average
Median Household Income
$60,832.61
average estimate
Ranks #232 of 278 neighborhoods
-31.2% vs area average
Age Distribution
Percentages are population-weighted averages across census tracts within this neighborhood. Hover or tap segments for detailed rankings.