Copperfield Neighborhood, Lexington

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 89% of neighborhoods in Lexington

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 5 / 300 High
Violent Crime 28
72% below national avg
Property Crime 33
67% below national avg
City Ranking
89%
safer than other
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Is Copperfield Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Copperfield in Lexington, KY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100. Copperfield is safer than 89% of neighborhoods in Lexington.

Compared to the Lexington average (crime index 88), Copperfield is 83% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 56, 44% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 6).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 56 (44% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 6 (94% below avg)

Copperfield 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
6 -94% Low
Assault
9 -91% Low
Robbery
56 -44% Low
Rape
41 -59% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
10 -90% Low
Larceny / Theft
53 -47% Low
Vehicle Theft
37 -63% Low

How Copperfield Compares

Crime index by category: Copperfield vs Lexington average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Copperfield Crime Map

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Copperfield Demographics & Context

Population
1,214
Median Income
$137,530
Home Value
$407,075
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
5,652/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.6%
Graduate Degree 32.9%

Housing

95%
5%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.6%
Black 2.9%
Hispanic 2.1%
Asian 3.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Copperfield, Lexington?

Copperfield in Lexington, KY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Lexington average, crime in Copperfield is 83% lower. Copperfield is safer than 89% of neighborhoods in Lexington.

Is Copperfield a safe neighborhood in Lexington?

Copperfield is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lexington, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 56), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 6).

How does Copperfield compare to the rest of Lexington?

Copperfield's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Lexington average of 88. This means crime in Copperfield is 83% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 28, and for property crime it is 33. 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 Copperfield?

The most prevalent crime type in Copperfield is Robbery, with a crime index of 56 (44% 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 Copperfield?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Copper Run, Wyndham Meadows, Wyndham Downs and Clemens Heights / Clemens Grove. These areas are close to Copperfield and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Copperfield?

Copperfield has a population of approximately 1,214. The median household income is $137,530. The median home value is $407,075. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Copperfield crime compare to the national average?

Copperfield's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 vs 100). Within Lexington, it is safer than 89% 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.