Is Oak Valley Safe?
NEIGHBORHOOD • NASHVILLE, TNLoading Map...
Summary
Oak Valley has a safe overall safety rating, with safety levels typical for the 274 areas analyzed. The area has a median home value of $141K (-54.7% vs area average), median household income of $60K (-32.4% vs area average), population density of 2,269 people per square mile and occupancy rate of 97.18% (+5.2% vs area average).
Crime & Safety Analysis
Safety Overview for Oak Valley
Based on comprehensive analysis of 3 distinct safety categories over the past year of data, Oak Valley in Nashville, TN receives a safe overall safety rating. This means crime rates here are in line with what's typical for the city. This neighborhood was compared against 274 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 #173 out of 274 neighborhoods analyzed.
4
Total Incidents
0.3
Monthly Average
#173 / 274
Safety Rank
Safe
Safety Level
Data Sources
Time of Day Pattern
Crime incidents in Oak Valley show distinct patterns throughout the day. The peak activity occurs during the late night hours, with the highest concentration at 0:00 (1 incidents). Conversely, the safest time of day is during the late night, particularly around 23:00 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 Oak Valley reveals seasonal patterns and trends. The month with the highest incident count was 2026-03 with 1 incidents, while 2026-05 saw the lowest activity at 0 incidents. On average, this neighborhood in Nashville experiences approximately 0 incidents per month. The data shows a increasing trend, with incident rates rising by approximately Infinity% over the analyzed period. These temporal patterns can help residents understand when crime rates in TN neighborhoods like Oak Valley tend to fluctuate.
Top Crime Categories
The most common type of crime in Oak Valley is Drug Offenses | Drug/Narcotic Violations | Marijuana - Possess, accounting for 50% of all incidents (2 cases). This is followed by Intimidation | Intimidation | Assault- Fear Of Bodily Injury at 25% (1 cases). The top three categories combined represent 100% 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
2,269
people per sq mi (average)
Ranks #142 of 274 neighborhoods
-18.2% vs area average
Occupancy Rate
97.2%
estimated units occupied
Ranks #45 of 274 neighborhoods
+5.2% vs area average
Median Home Value
$140,500
average estimate
Ranks #272 of 274 neighborhoods
-54.7% vs area average
Median Household Income
$59,654
average estimate
Ranks #229 of 273 neighborhoods
-32.4% vs area average
Age Distribution
Percentages are population-weighted averages across census tracts within this neighborhood. Hover or tap segments for detailed rankings.