Kings Ridge Neighborhood, Lafayette
Last updated: May 5, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Kings Ridge, Lafayette Crime Rate (2026)
Kings Ridge in Lafayette, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 5, 2026.
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Is Kings Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Kings Ridge in Lafayette, IN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lafayette average (crime index 130), Kings Ridge is 74% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Lafayette as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 116, 16% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 20). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Kings Ridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lafayette city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
55 | -45% | Low | |
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Assault
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Robbery
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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88 | -12% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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23 | -77% | Low | |
How Kings Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Kings Ridge vs Lafayette average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Kings Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kings Ridge, Lafayette?
Kings Ridge in Lafayette, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Lafayette average, crime in Kings Ridge is 74% lower.
Is Kings Ridge a safe neighborhood in Lafayette?
Kings Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lafayette, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 116), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Kings Ridge compare to the rest of Lafayette?
Kings Ridge's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Lafayette average of 130. This means crime in Kings Ridge is 74% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 51. 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 Kings Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Kings Ridge is Robbery, with a crime index of 116 (16% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Kings Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Potter Hollow, Greenbrier, Orchard Heights and Vinton Highlands. These areas are close to Kings Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kings Ridge?
Kings Ridge has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $98,558. The median home value is $502,998. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kings Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Kings Ridge's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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.