Neighborhood overview
Melrose/Waverly Nashville TN, Nashville
Recent police-feed safety data for Melrose/Waverly Nashville TN in Nashville, compared to the FBI Crime Data Explorer 2023 national average. Sourced directly from the Nashville police open-data feed.
Safety Index
Melrose/Waverly Nashville TN reports close to Nashville's citywide rate.
Violent (persons)
311 / 100k local
vs Nashville 451 / 100k citywide (-31%)
reference: FBI 379.5 / 100k national (-18%)
Property
2,860 / 100k local
vs Nashville 1,939 / 100k citywide (+47%)
reference: FBI 1,934.1 / 100k national (+48%)
~7,294 residents (estimated, US Census Vintage 2023-2024) · window ~161 days · newest report Oct 10, 2026 · FBI UCR national rate per 100k (2023 revised, per CIUS 2024)
Recent activity (63 reports in the last 30 days)
- · violent / persons reports up 1 week-over-week (1 this week, 0 the week before).
- · property reports down 3 week-over-week (5 this week, 8 the week before).
- · society / public-order reports up 2 week-over-week (8 this week, 6 the week before).
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How to read this: CommunitySafe summarizes publicly published police reports. Scores reflect historical reporting only — not predictions of future risk, and not a substitute for professional safety advice. These scores should not be used as the sole basis for housing, lending, insurance, or hiring decisions. See /methodology for the full calculation.