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Feb 17, 2026 50 min

Crime is down. Can you feel it?

from This Is Nashville Hosted by WPLN News - Nashville Public Radio

Crime is down — way down. But many of us don’t feel safe. At least that’s what the latest survey data tells us. What’s going on there? Do you feel safe in your city? What are you worried about? What have you seen that has you looking over your shoulder? We’re exploring this contradiction on the show today. Guests with lived experience and professional backgrounds in criminal justice and anxiety are here to answer your questions. Our phone lines are open at 615-760-2000 and you can also pop in chat on our live YouTube stream! This episode was produced by Josh Deepan. Guests Lonnell Matthews, Metro Nashville Juvenile Court Clerk Stephanie Nesbitt, North Nashville Resident Emily DeSalvatore, Licensed Behavioral Therapist, Nashville Anxiety

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