The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Heron Walk, Madison, TN: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Heron Walk

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Heron Walk.

 

Heron Walk, Madison, TN Map of Crime Rates
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D

Overall Crime Grade™

F
D
Other Crime Grade
D

$14.5 million

Cost of Crime™ for Heron Walk, Madison, TN

In 2025, crime will cost $2,309 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Heron Walk in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Heron Walk, Madison, TN Safe?

The D grade indicates that the rate of crime is higher than that of the average US neighborhood. Heron Walk ranks in the 16th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 16% of neighborhoods but less safe than 84%. This analysis applies only to Heron Walk's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby neighborhoods.

The crime rate in Heron Walk is 62.85 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Heron Walk Residents generally consider the east part of the neighborhood to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Heron Walk varies by area - ranging from 1 in 12 in the southwest areas to 1 in 22 in the east.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the west parts of Heron Walk, Madison, TN see the most incidents - about 174 per year. In contrast, the south part of the neighborhood has the fewest, with approximately 22 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Heron Walk, Madison, TN

The total projected cost of crime in Heron Walk for 2025 is $14,482,394. This translates to approximately $950 per resident and $2,309 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 3.2% of the median household income in Heron Walk. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 53.3%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 35.8%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 10.9%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Heron Walk Compared to Other Neighborhoods?

Heron Walk, Madison, TN: $950
Downtown Memphis, Memphis, TN: $2536
Four Corners, Antioch, TN: $459
Tennessee: $694
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Heron Walk is $950 per year, which is $486 more than the national average and $257 more than Madison's city average. Below we compare neighborhoods similar to Heron Walk:
  • In Downtown Memphis, Memphis, TN, crime costs $2,536 per person, which is $1,586 more than in Heron Walk.
  • In Four Corners, Antioch, TN, crime costs $459 per person, which is $491 less than in Heron Walk

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Heron Walk for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Heron Walk
Cost per Heron Walk Resident
Murder
$2.16 million
$142
Rape/Sexual Assault
$841,299
$55
Robbery
$433,982
$28
Assault
$4.27 million
$280
Kidnapping
$330,840
$22
Vehicle Theft
$2.49 million
$164
Burglary
$556,493
$37
Theft
$1.61 million
$105
Arson
$28,678
$2
Vandalism
$698,758
$46
Animal Cruelty
$19,513
$1
Drug Crimes
$1.04 million
$68
Identity Theft
$6,120
$0
Total Cost of Crime
$14,482,394
$950

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Heron Walk, Madison, TN

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Heron Walk totals $19,673,053 ($1,291 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $34,155,446 ($2,241 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Heron Walk crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the northwest part of the neighborhood has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Heron Walk’s 15,244 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Heron Walk Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Heron Walk residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
9.753
Robbery
0.9051
Rape
0.9102
Murder
0.0754
Total Violent Crime
11.64 (F)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
20.35
Vehicle Theft
10.56
Burglary
4.025
Arson
0.0779
Total Property Crime
35.01 (D)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.3579
Drug Crimes
9.193
Vandalism
6.416
Identity Theft
0.0519
Animal Cruelty
0.1730
Total "Other" Rate
16.19 (D)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of crime in Heron Walk is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Heron Walk.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
D+
C-
D+
D
D-
D
C-
C-
C
F
F
F
D
D-
D+
F
D-
F
D-
F
D
D
D
D
F
D-
F
F
F
D-

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Heron Walk is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
B
C
C
A-
A
A
B+
C+
C+
A
A
A
A
B+
B+
D-
D+
D+
D
D
D
C
D+
D+
A-
B
B
D+
C
C

Considering only the crime rate, Heron Walk is less safe than the Tennessee state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Heron Walk, Madison, TN average SchoolGrade of F, with 11% actual proficiency versus 23% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Heron Walk schools on SchoolGrade

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