Monday, October 26, 2026 Crime & Safety Records
Nashville Crime Index

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Crime in Buena Vista

Safety grade, crime map and the latest reported incidents for the Buena Vista neighborhood of Nashville, TN.

506Reported incidents
2,312Residents
$40,992Median income

At a glance

Buena Vista crime breakdown

Counts of reported incidents inside the neighborhood boundary.

213
Violent incidents
293
Property incidents
Assault
Most common offense

Map

Buena Vista crime map

Reported crime density across and around Buena Vista.
Lower crimeHigher crime

Composition

Reported offenses in Buena Vista

Assault172
Theft147
Vandalism45
Shooting34
Burglary28
Drug Offense24
Other23
Retail Theft18

Latest reports

Recent incidents in Buena Vista

  • Assault

    2122, Nashville, TN 37208

    SIMPLE ASSLT - STRANGULATION (NO LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS) | VANDALISM- $1,000 OR LESS

  • Shooting

    9TH AVE N, Nashville, TN

    INTENTIONAL AGGRAVATED ASSAULT | WEAPON OFFENSE, CRIMINAL ATTEMPT

  • Theft

    14TH, Nashville, TN

    THEFT OF PROPERTY- $1,000 OR > BUT < $10,000

  • Assault

    9TH AVE N, Nashville, TN

    STALKING- NO PRIOR CONVICTION | VANDALISM- $1,000 OR LESS

  • Theft

    PONDER PL, Nashville, TN

    VEHICLE THEFT

  • Theft

    17TH AVE N, Nashville, TN

    THEFT OF PROPERTY- $500 OR LESS

  • Assault

    BUCHANAN ST, Nashville, TN

    ASSAULT- OFFENSIVE OR PROVOCATIVE CONTACT

  • Burglary

    1822, Nashville, TN 37208

    BURGLARY - AGGRAVATED

  • Theft

    PONDER PL, Nashville, TN

    FRAUD BY WIRE

  • Burglary

    24TH AVE N, Nashville, TN

    BURGL - NO FORCED ENTRY-NONRESID

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FAQ

Buena Vista safety: common questions

Is Buena Vista a safe neighborhood in Nashville?

Buena Vista has a crime safety grade of D-, making it a higher-crime area of Nashville. Our analysis counted 506 reported incidents in Buena Vista, including 213 violent and 293 property offenses.

What is the most common crime in Buena Vista?

The most frequently reported offense in Buena Vista is Assault.