Nashville neighborhood

Crime in Sylvan Heights

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

120Reported incidents

1,719Residents

$47,556Median income

At a glance

Sylvan Heights crime breakdown

Counts of reported incidents inside the neighborhood boundary.

Violent incidents

Property incidents

Theft

Most common offense

Map

Sylvan Heights crime map

Reported crime density across and around Sylvan Heights.

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Composition

Reported offenses in Sylvan Heights

Theft65

Assault30

Vandalism7

Other6

Burglary5

Drug Offense3

Shooting2

Kidnapping1

Latest reports

Recent incidents in Sylvan Heights

AssaultMar 30, 2026
338, Nashville, TN 37209
SIMPLE ASSLT - STRANGULATION (NO LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS)
AssaultMar 22, 2026
SUSANNAH, Nashville, TN
SIMPLE ASSLT
TheftMar 21, 2026
SUSANNAH CT, Nashville, TN
LARC - FROM BLDG
AssaultMar 19, 2026
307, Nashville, TN 37209
INTENTIONAL AGGRAVATED ASSAULT
TheftMar 16, 2026
CHARLOTTE AVE, Nashville, TN
BURGLARY- MOTOR VEHICLE
VandalismMar 12, 2026
414, Nashville, TN 37209
DAMAGE PROP - PRIVATE
AssaultMar 5, 2026
205, Nashville, TN 37209
SIMPLE ASSLT
AssaultMar 5, 2026
35TH, Nashville, TN
SIMPLE ASSLT - STRANGULATION (NO LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS)
TheftMar 4, 2026
CHARLOTTE, Nashville, TN
VEHICLE THEFT
BurglaryFeb 23, 2026
315, Nashville, TN 37209
BURGLARY - AGGRAVATED | BURGLARY - MOTOR VEHICLE

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FAQ

Sylvan Heights safety: common questions

Is Sylvan Heights a safe neighborhood in Nashville?

Sylvan Heights has a crime safety grade of B, making it one of the safer areas of Nashville. Our analysis counted 120 reported incidents in Sylvan Heights, including 34 violent and 86 property offenses.

What is the most common crime in Sylvan Heights?

The most frequently reported offense in Sylvan Heights is Theft.