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East Memphis

Memphis · Go, stay aware

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78out of 100

Go, stay aware

Overall safety score

“Go. East Memphis is one of the most affluent and historically secure districts in the city, offering high-end dining, shopping, and quiet residential streets. While property crime like auto break-ins can occur in busy retail parking lots, violent crime rates are far below the Memphis municipal average.”
— Gogo, on East Memphis

Walk score

42/100

Bike score

46/100

Recent local news: Citywide initiatives have recently focused on stepped-up police patrols along the Poplar Avenue retail corridor to deter opportunistic auto thefts and shoplifting.

About the area

Affluent SuburbanFamily-FriendlyTree-LinedCar-Dependent

East Memphis is an expansive, tree-lined suburban district serving as the city's commercial and upscale residential anchor. Visitors will find manicured neighborhoods, major shopping plazas along Poplar Avenue, and premier cultural institutions like the Memphis Botanic Garden and Dixon Gallery.

Scores are safety-driven: recent crime levels and local news, plus Census data on income and poverty, housing, education and household make-up, and access to vehicles, internet and health coverage. Walk and bike scores are shown separately and do not affect the safety score. A guide, not a guarantee. Neighborhood outlines come from official city and US Census boundary data.

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