Nashville Crime 2025
Nashville · 2025 · updated 2026-11-12
Nashville police open data lists 58,683 incidents for 2025, down 10.6% from 2024. That is about 8,324 incidents per 100,000 residents (average across the 60 US cities on TheCrimeMaps.com with complete 2025 data: 7,859). The most common crime types were assault (23.8%), other (20.3%), theft (18.8%). The busiest month was July (5,274) and the quietest February (4,279).
Crime types in 2025
| Crime type | Incidents | Share | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assault | 13,945 | 23.8% | down 3.4% |
| Other | 11,913 | 20.3% | down 5.7% |
| Theft | 11,009 | 18.8% | down 8.5% |
| Burglary | 8,422 | 14.4% | down 17.7% |
| Vandalism | 4,751 | 8.1% | down 19.5% |
| Fraud | 4,080 | 7.0% | down 14.1% |
| Auto theft | 3,785 | 6.4% | down 20.0% |
| Robbery | 704 | 1.2% | down 17.6% |
| Bike theft | 54 | 0.1% | down 23.9% |
| Homicide | 14 | 0.0% | — |
| Shooting | 4 | 0.0% | — |
| Sexual assault | 2 | 0.0% | — |
Month by month
| Jan | 5,269 |
| Feb | 4,279 |
| Mar | 4,713 |
| Apr | 4,729 |
| May | 5,191 |
| Jun | 5,191 |
| Jul | 5,274 |
| Aug | 4,995 |
| Sep | 4,930 |
| Oct | 4,896 |
| Nov | 4,553 |
| Dec | 4,663 |
Questions
How much crime was reported in Nashville in 2025?
58,683 incidents for 2025 in Metro Nashville Police Department open data.
Did crime go up or down in Nashville in 2025?
Reported incidents were down 10.6% from 2024.
Other years
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Source: Metro Nashville Police Department open data. Police-reported incidents, not convictions.