Andover Hill Neighborhood, Lexington

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 94% of neighborhoods in Lexington

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 9 / 300 High
Violent Crime 15
85% below national avg
Property Crime 27
73% below national avg
City Ranking
94%
safer than other
Lexington neighborhoods

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Is Andover Hill Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Andover Hill in Lexington, KY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average of 100. Andover Hill is safer than 94% of neighborhoods in Lexington.

Compared to the Lexington average (crime index 88), Andover Hill is 79% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Lexington as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 36, 64% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 9).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 36 (64% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 9 (91% below avg)

Andover Hill Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
9 -91% Low
Assault
17 -83% Low
Robbery
24 -76% Low
Rape
10 -90% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
13 -87% Low
Larceny / Theft
33 -67% Low
Vehicle Theft
36 -64% Low

How Andover Hill Compares

Crime index by category: Andover Hill vs Lexington average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Andover Hill Crime Map

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Andover Hill Demographics & Context

Population
1,126
Median Income
$161,879
Home Value
$423,328
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
3,083/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 38.7%
Graduate Degree 31.1%

Housing

91%
9%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.1%
Black 6.3%
Hispanic 2.1%
Asian 5.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Golf Townhomes at Andover Index: 18
A+
Brighton East Index: 37
A+
Autumn Ridge Index: 37
A+
Walnut Hill Index: 65
A+
Walnut Ridge Index: 5
A+
Andover Forest Index: 43
A+
Chilesburg Index: 5
A+
Banbury Hunt Index: 37
A+
Andover Hill Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Andover Hill, Lexington?

Andover Hill in Lexington, KY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average. Compared to the Lexington average, crime in Andover Hill is 79% lower. Andover Hill is safer than 94% of neighborhoods in Lexington.

Is Andover Hill a safe neighborhood in Lexington?

Andover Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lexington, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 36), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does Andover Hill compare to the rest of Lexington?

Andover Hill's overall crime index is 9, compared to the Lexington average of 88. This means crime in Andover Hill is 79% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 15, and for property crime it is 27. 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 Andover Hill?

The most prevalent crime type in Andover Hill is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 36 (64% below 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 Andover Hill?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Golf Townhomes at Andover, Brighton East, Autumn Ridge and Walnut Hill. These areas are close to Andover Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Andover Hill?

Andover Hill has a population of approximately 1,126. The median household income is $161,879. The median home value is $423,328. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Andover Hill crime compare to the national average?

Andover Hill's overall crime rate is 91% below the national average (index 9 vs 100). Within Lexington, it is safer than 94% of neighborhoods. 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 April 2026.