Fitzgerald Neighborhood, Florence

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Fitzgerald, Florence Crime Rate (2026)

Fitzgerald in Florence, KY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 118 / 300 High

Violent Crime 106

6% above national avg

Property Crime 156

56% above national avg

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Is Fitzgerald Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Fitzgerald in Florence, KY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Florence average (crime index 112), Fitzgerald is 6% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 41). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 176 (76% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 41 (59% below avg)

Fitzgerald Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Florence city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Florence	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	146	+46%	+25%	Moderate
Assault	81	-19%	-26%	Average
Robbery	157	+57%	+21%	High
Rape	41	-59%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	146	+46%	+3%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	176	+76%	+8%	High
Vehicle Theft	146	+46%	+11%	Moderate

How Fitzgerald Compares

Crime index by category: Fitzgerald vs Florence average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fitzgerald Crime Map

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Fitzgerald Demographics & Context

Population

542

Median Income

$47,101

Home Value

$110,833

Median Age

Pop. Density

6,477/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.5%

Graduate Degree 5.4%

Housing

43%

57%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.2%

Black 3.9%

Hispanic 8.2%

Asian 1.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Spring Meadows Index: 122

Saddlebrook Index: 101

Fitzgerald Crime Map

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Florence Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fitzgerald, Florence?

Fitzgerald in Florence, KY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Compared to the Florence average, crime in Fitzgerald is 6% higher.

Is Fitzgerald a safe neighborhood in Florence?

Fitzgerald is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Florence, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 176), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 41).

How does Fitzgerald compare to the rest of Florence?

Fitzgerald's overall crime index is 118, compared to the Florence average of 112. This means crime in Fitzgerald is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 156. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Fitzgerald?

The most prevalent crime type in Fitzgerald is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 176 (76% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Fitzgerald?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spring Meadows and Saddlebrook. These areas are close to Fitzgerald and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Fitzgerald?

Fitzgerald has a population of approximately 542. The median household income is $47,101. The median home value is $110,833. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fitzgerald crime compare to the national average?

Fitzgerald's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.