Banbury Hunt Neighborhood, Lexington

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Lexington

Summary: Banbury Hunt, Lexington Crime Rate (2026)

Banbury Hunt in Lexington, KY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Banbury Hunt is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Lexington.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 27, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 37 / 300 High
Violent Crime 33
67% below national avg
Property Crime 41
59% below national avg
City Ranking
83%
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Is Banbury Hunt Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Banbury Hunt in Lexington, KY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100. Banbury Hunt is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Lexington.

Compared to the Lexington average (crime index 88), Banbury Hunt is 51% 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, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 65, 35% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 65 (35% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 18 (82% below avg)

Banbury Hunt 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
65 -35% Low
Assault
18 -82% Low
Robbery
27 -73% Low
Rape
22 -78% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
19 -81% Low
Larceny / Theft
64 -36% Low
Vehicle Theft
39 -61% Low

How Banbury Hunt Compares

Crime index by category: Banbury Hunt vs Lexington average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Banbury Hunt Crime Map

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Banbury Hunt Demographics & Context

Population
247
Median Income
$121,957
Home Value
$332,601
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
5,010/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.7%
Graduate Degree 23.5%

Housing

91%
9%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.5%
Black 6.4%
Hispanic 1.4%
Asian 3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Brighton East Index: 37
A+
Autumn Ridge Index: 37
A+
Andover Forest Index: 43
A+
Golf Townhomes at Andover Index: 18
A+
Walnut Ridge Index: 5
A+
Chilesburg Index: 5
A+
Andover Hill Index: 9
A+
Creekside at Andover Index: 108
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Banbury Hunt, Lexington?

Banbury Hunt in Lexington, KY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the Lexington average, crime in Banbury Hunt is 51% lower. Banbury Hunt is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Lexington.

Is Banbury Hunt a safe neighborhood in Lexington?

Banbury Hunt is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lexington, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 65), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).

How does Banbury Hunt compare to the rest of Lexington?

Banbury Hunt's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Lexington average of 88. This means crime in Banbury Hunt is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 33, and for property crime it is 41. 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 Banbury Hunt?

The most prevalent crime type in Banbury Hunt is Murder, with a crime index of 65 (35% 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 Banbury Hunt?

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

What are the demographics of Banbury Hunt?

Banbury Hunt has a population of approximately 247. The median household income is $121,957. The median home value is $332,601. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Banbury Hunt crime compare to the national average?

Banbury Hunt's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 vs 100). Within Lexington, it is safer than 83% 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 May 2026.