Salemtown Safety Report
NEIGHBORHOOD • NASHVILLE, TNSummary
Salemtown has a safe overall safety rating, with safety levels typical for the 279 areas analyzed. The area has a median home value of $427K (+37.7% vs area average), median household income of $104K (+17.4% vs area average), population density of 4,896 people per square mile and occupancy rate of 85.42% (-7.5% vs area average).
Crime & Safety Analysis
Safety Overview for Salemtown
Based on comprehensive analysis of 5 distinct safety categories over the past year of data, Salemtown 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 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 #216 out of 279 neighborhoods analyzed.
18
Total Incidents
1.5
Monthly Average
#216 / 279
Safety Rank
Safe
Safety Level
Time of Day Pattern
Crime incidents in Salemtown show distinct patterns throughout the day. The peak activity occurs during the evening hours, with the highest concentration at 17:00 (3 incidents). Conversely, the safest time of day is during the afternoon, particularly around 15:00 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 Salemtown reveals seasonal patterns and trends. The month with the highest incident count was 2024-11 with 3 incidents, while 2025-01 saw the lowest activity at 0 incidents. On average, this neighborhood in Nashville experiences approximately 2 incidents per month. The data shows a decreasing trend, with incident rates declining by approximately 20% over the analyzed period. These temporal patterns can help residents understand when crime rates in TN neighborhoods like Salemtown tend to fluctuate.
Top Crime Categories
The most common type of crime in Salemtown is Assault | Simple Assault | Simple Asslt, accounting for 38.9% of all incidents (7 cases). This is followed by Intimidation | Intimidation | Assault- Fear Of Bodily Injury at 27.8% (5 cases). The top three categories combined represent 78% 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
4,896
people per sq mi (average)
Ranks #40 of 279 neighborhoods
+76.7% vs area average
Occupancy Rate
85.4%
estimated units occupied
Ranks #265 of 279 neighborhoods
-7.5% vs area average
Median Home Value
$426,726
average estimate
Ranks #42 of 279 neighborhoods
+37.7% vs area average
Median Household Income
$103,824.14
average estimate
Ranks #77 of 278 neighborhoods
+17.4% vs area average
Age Distribution
Percentages are population-weighted averages across census tracts within this neighborhood. Hover or tap segments for detailed rankings.