Carriage Lane Neighborhood, Lexington

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 36% of neighborhoods in Lexington

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 93 / 300 High
Violent Crime 86
14% below national avg
Property Crime 138
38% above national avg
City Ranking
36%
safer than other
Lexington neighborhoods

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Is Carriage Lane Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Carriage Lane in Lexington, KY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100. Carriage Lane is safer than 36% of neighborhoods in Lexington.

Compared to the Lexington average (crime index 88), Carriage Lane is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 63). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 195 (95% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 63 (37% below avg)

Carriage Lane 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
101 +1% Moderate
Assault
63 -37% Low
Robbery
114 +14% Moderate
Rape
64 -36% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
195 +95% High
Larceny / Theft
109 +9% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
111 +11% Moderate

How Carriage Lane Compares

Crime index by category: Carriage Lane vs Lexington average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Carriage Lane Crime Map

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Carriage Lane Demographics & Context

Population
277
Median Income
$69,463
Home Value
$273,788
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
3,993/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.2%
Graduate Degree 10.8%

Housing

59%
41%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71.8%
Black 17.2%
Hispanic 5.9%
Asian 2.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Grafton Drive Index: 38
A+
East Lake Index: 48
A+
Hunters Point Drive Index: 106
A
The Woods Index: 54
A+
Southeastern Hills Index: 148
B
Huntington Woods Index: 134
A-
The Vineyard Index: 94
A
Lakeview Estates Index: 92
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Carriage Lane, Lexington?

Carriage Lane in Lexington, KY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Compared to the Lexington average, crime in Carriage Lane is 5% higher. Carriage Lane is safer than 36% of neighborhoods in Lexington.

Is Carriage Lane a safe neighborhood in Lexington?

Carriage Lane is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lexington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 195), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 63).

How does Carriage Lane compare to the rest of Lexington?

Carriage Lane's overall crime index is 93, compared to the Lexington average of 88. This means crime in Carriage Lane is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 138. 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 Carriage Lane?

The most prevalent crime type in Carriage Lane is Burglary, with a crime index of 195 (95% 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 Carriage Lane?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Grafton Drive, East Lake, Hunters Point Drive and The Woods. These areas are close to Carriage Lane and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Carriage Lane?

Carriage Lane has a population of approximately 277. The median household income is $69,463. The median home value is $273,788. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Carriage Lane crime compare to the national average?

Carriage Lane's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 vs 100). Within Lexington, it is safer than 36% 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.