Brentwood, TN Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Brentwood, TN Summary

Crime in Brentwood research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Brentwood over the past eight years using the FBI Crime Explorer. Based on the most recently available data released on October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Brentwood:

  • There were 356 total crimes committed in Brentwood in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 787.5 total crimes per 100K people in Brentwood.
  • The overall crime rate in Brentwood is -62.84% below the national average.
  • Brentwood ranks #44 safest out of 190 cities in Tennessee.
  • Brentwood ranks #3,561 safest out of 9,896 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Brentwood Vs Tennessee And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Brentwood is 787.5 per 100,000 people. That's -62.84% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -69.99% lower than the Tennessee total crime rate of 2,624.4 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Brentwood
/ 100k People
Tennessee
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 356 787.5 2,624.4 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 7.9 5.0
Robbery 3 6.6 58.4 61.0
Aggravated Assault 18 39.8 488.6 256.0
Violent Crime 26 57.5 592.3 359.0
Burglary 30 66.4 251.8 229.0
Larceny 284 628.2 1,443.6 1,272.0
Car Theft 16 35.4 336.7 259.0
Property Crime 330 730.0 2,032.1 1,760.0

Brentwood Crime Compared To Tennessee Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Tennessee.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Brentwood

26
Violent Crimes
57.5
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-83.98%
Below The National Average
  • There were 26 violent crimes in Brentwood in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Brentwood is 57.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,738.8 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Brentwood each year. That compares to a 1 in 168.8 chance statewide.
  • That's -83.98% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -90.29% lower than the Tennessee violent crime rate of 592.3 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Brentwood

330
Property Crimes
730.0
Property Crimes / 100k People
-58.53%
Below The National Average
  • There were 330 property crimes in Brentwood in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Brentwood is 730.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 137.0 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Brentwood each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -58.53% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -64.08% lower than the Tennessee property crime rate of 2,032.1 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Brentwood

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Franklin, TN 90,077 968 1,074.6 942.5 132.1
Spring Hill, TN 59,921 397 662.5 499.0 163.5
Smyrna, TN 58,791 1,567 2,665.4 2,386.4 279.0
La Vergne, TN 39,897 922 2,311.0 1,834.7 476.2
Nolensville, TN 15,930 41 257.4 207.2 50.2
Fairview, TN 10,496 62 590.7 466.8 123.9
Belle Meade, TN 2,502 21 839.3 839.3 0.0

Brentwood SnackAbility

7.5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
9.5/10
Housing
10
Affordability
7
Diversity
7
Safety
8.5
Amenities
8
Education
10
Commute
7
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