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Downtown / Capitol HillRecent emergency dispatch activity in Nashville's Downtown / Capitol Hill neighbourhood

Data period: August 1 – 31, 2026 · refreshed monthly Rank: #8 of 27 by call volume
131 ▼18%
Dispatched calls
84
Priority calls (P1–P2)
2.0×
vs citywide median
3.7
Avg calls / weekday
5.3
Avg calls / weekend day

The picture in August 2026

Map of Downtown / Capitol Hill in Nashville with its official boundary outlined

In August 2026, Downtown / Capitol Hill recorded 131 dispatched calls — above the citywide median (ranked 8 of 27 neighbourhoods by volume). The largest single category was Fight, at 40% of all calls in the area. Weekend days averaged more calls than weekdays (5.3 vs 3.7 per day), with activity peaking around 19:00 local time. That is down 18% from the previous month's 160 calls.

Neighbourhood attribution uses the official boundary polygon shown here; calls without reliable coordinates are excluded from neighbourhood totals.

Monthly history

December 2025 — 8 callsJanuary 2026 — 9 callsFebruary 2026 — 7 callsMarch 2026 — 4 calls4April 2026 — 108 callsMay 2026 — 119 callsJune 2026 — 127 callsJuly 2026 — 160 calls160August 2026 — 131 calls131December 2025August 2026

Dispatched calls per month in Downtown / Capitol Hill since December 2025. Hover a point for the exact count.

MonthCallsPriority
August 202613164%
July 202616054%
June 202612757%
May 202611961%
April 202610844%
March 2026450%
February 2026771%
January 2026956%
December 2025825%

Top call types

Fight53
Shooting24
Burglary Alarm23
Wires Down7
Tree Down6
Safety Hazard4
Corpse4
Robbery4
Full breakdown — all 13 call categories
Fight53
Shooting24
Burglary Alarm23
Wires Down7
Tree Down6
Safety Hazard4
Corpse4
Robbery4
+ 5 rarer categories with fewer than 3 calls each (6 calls combined)

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Time of day

00:00–00:59 — 8 calls800h01:00–01:59 — 4 calls402:00–02:59 — 4 calls403:00–03:59 — 7 calls703h04:00–04:59 — 6 calls605:00–05:59 — 6 calls606:00–06:59 — 5 calls506h07:00–07:59 — 6 calls608:00–08:59 — 2 calls209:00–09:59 — 9 calls909h10:00–10:59 — 4 calls411:00–11:59 — 2 calls212:00–12:59 — 5 calls512h13:00–13:59 — 5 calls514:00–14:59 — 5 calls515:00–15:59 — 4 calls415h16:00–16:59 — 6 calls617:00–17:59 — 7 calls718:00–18:59 — 5 calls518h19:00–19:59 — 12 calls1220:00–20:59 — 6 calls621:00–21:59 — 2 calls221h22:00–22:59 — 1 calls123:00–23:59 — 10 calls10

Calls by hour (local time), August 1 – 31, 2026. The highlighted bar is the busiest hour.

00:00 — weekday avg 0.1, weekend avg 0.6 calls/day00h01:00 — weekday avg 0.1, weekend avg 0.1 calls/day02:00 — weekday avg 0.0, weekend avg 0.3 calls/day03:00 — weekday avg 0.2, weekend avg 0.3 calls/day03h04:00 — weekday avg 0.1, weekend avg 0.4 calls/day05:00 — weekday avg 0.2, weekend avg 0.2 calls/day06:00 — weekday avg 0.1, weekend avg 0.2 calls/day06h07:00 — weekday avg 0.3, weekend avg 0.0 calls/day08:00 — weekday avg 0.0, weekend avg 0.1 calls/day09:00 — weekday avg 0.2, weekend avg 0.4 calls/day09h10:00 — weekday avg 0.1, weekend avg 0.1 calls/day11:00 — weekday avg 0.0, weekend avg 0.1 calls/day12:00 — weekday avg 0.2, weekend avg 0.1 calls/day12h13:00 — weekday avg 0.1, weekend avg 0.2 calls/day14:00 — weekday avg 0.1, weekend avg 0.2 calls/day15:00 — weekday avg 0.1, weekend avg 0.2 calls/day15h16:00 — weekday avg 0.2, weekend avg 0.2 calls/day17:00 — weekday avg 0.1, weekend avg 0.4 calls/day18:00 — weekday avg 0.2, weekend avg 0.1 calls/day18h19:00 — weekday avg 0.4, weekend avg 0.3 calls/day20:00 — weekday avg 0.1, weekend avg 0.3 calls/day21:00 — weekday avg 0.0, weekend avg 0.1 calls/day21h22:00 — weekday avg 0.0, weekend avg 0.0 calls/day23:00 — weekday avg 0.3, weekend avg 0.4 calls/day

— weekday average · — weekend average, calls per day by hour. Hover for exact values.

Compared to its neighbours

NeighbourhoodCallsPer dayPriority
Downtown / Capitol Hill1314.264%
Downtown381.258%
Germantown / North Nashville672.224%
The Gulch / Midtown2297.429%

Adjacent neighbourhoods, August 2026. "Per day" averages over all 31 days; "Priority" is the share of P1–P2 calls.

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