Napier Area Safety Report
NEIGHBORHOOD • NASHVILLE, TNSummary
Napier Area has a use caution overall safety rating, with notably higher crime than most of the 279 areas analyzed. The area has a median home value of $239K (-23.0% vs area average), median household income of $26K (-71.0% vs area average), population density of 3,667 people per square mile and occupancy rate of 77.58% (-16.0% vs area average).
Crime & Safety Analysis
Safety Overview for Napier Area
Based on comprehensive analysis of 5 distinct safety categories over the past year of data, Napier Area in Nashville, TN receives a use caution overall safety rating. This means crime rates here are notably higher than most comparable areas. 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 significantly elevated walking safety related crime rates compared to other neighborhoods in the region. This area ranks #273 out of 279 neighborhoods analyzed.
Consider traveling in groups and staying aware of your surroundings, especially at night.
67
Total Incidents
5.6
Monthly Average
#273 / 279
Safety Rank
High Risk
Safety Level
Time of Day Pattern
Crime incidents in Napier Area show distinct patterns throughout the day. The peak activity occurs during the morning hours, with the highest concentration at 9:00 (6 incidents). Conversely, the safest time of day is during the late night, particularly around 21:00 when incident rates drop to 1. 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 Napier Area reveals seasonal patterns and trends. The month with the highest incident count was 2025-07 with 11 incidents, while 2025-08 saw the lowest activity at 1 incidents. On average, this neighborhood in Nashville experiences approximately 6 incidents per month. The data shows a decreasing trend, with incident rates declining by approximately 9% over the analyzed period. These temporal patterns can help residents understand when crime rates in TN neighborhoods like Napier Area tend to fluctuate.
Top Crime Categories
The most common type of crime in Napier Area is Assault | Simple Assault | Simple Asslt, accounting for 22.4% of all incidents (15 cases). This is followed by Drug Offenses | Drug/Narcotic Violations | Possession Of A Controlled Substance at 14.9% (10 cases). 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
3,667
people per sq mi (average)
Ranks #79 of 279 neighborhoods
+32.4% vs area average
Occupancy Rate
77.6%
estimated units occupied
Ranks #277 of 279 neighborhoods
-16.0% vs area average
Median Home Value
$238,600
average estimate
Ranks #159 of 279 neighborhoods
-23.0% vs area average
Median Household Income
$25,611
average estimate
Ranks #277 of 278 neighborhoods
-71.0% vs area average
Age Distribution
Percentages are population-weighted averages across census tracts within this neighborhood. Hover or tap segments for detailed rankings.