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New survey: 67% of Nashvillians say they feel safe despite concerns about property and rising crime

Public Health & Safety Committee · November 5, 2025
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The Nashville Police & Public Safety Alliance reported results of a 1,050-person survey showing 67% of respondents feel Nashville is safe, while many expressed rising concern for property and neighborhood differences in perceptions and support for solutions such as more gun regulation and youth programs.

The Nashville Police & Public Safety Alliance presented results of its second annual public-safety sentiment survey to the Public Health & Safety Committee on Nov. 4, reporting mixed views: a majority said they feel safe in Nashville, but many reported concerns about property crime and a perception that crime is rising.

Pat Shea, CEO and founder of the Alliance, said the survey (conducted Sept. 2–14 by Impact Research) interviewed 1,050 Nashvillians and was conducted in English and Spanish, with an overall margin of error the presenters…

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