Creek Commons Neighborhood, Lexington

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 170 / 300 High
Violent Crime 165
65% above national avg
Property Crime 175
75% above national avg

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in Lexington

Is Creek Commons Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Creek Commons in Lexington, KY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Lexington average (crime index 88), Creek Commons is 82% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 149).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 186 (86% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 149 (49% above avg)

Creek Commons 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
174 +74% High
Assault
149 +49% Moderate
Robbery
186 +86% High
Rape
152 +52% High
Property Crime
Burglary
173 +73% High
Larceny / Theft
180 +80% High
Vehicle Theft
171 +71% High

How Creek Commons Compares

Crime index by category: Creek Commons vs Lexington average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Creek Commons Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Creek Commons Demographics & Context

Population
158
Median Income
$50,132
Home Value
$198,898
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
9,101/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.7%
Graduate Degree 10.7%

Housing

24%
76%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 67.9%
Black 22%
Hispanic 5.9%
Asian 2.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Creek Commons, Lexington?

Creek Commons in Lexington, KY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average. Compared to the Lexington average, crime in Creek Commons is 82% higher.

Is Creek Commons a safe neighborhood in Lexington?

Creek Commons is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lexington, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 186), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 149).

How does Creek Commons compare to the rest of Lexington?

Creek Commons's overall crime index is 170, compared to the Lexington average of 88. This means crime in Creek Commons is 82% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 165, and for property crime it is 175. 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 Creek Commons?

The most prevalent crime type in Creek Commons is Robbery, with a crime index of 186 (86% 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 Creek Commons?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dove Creek, Tatesbrook, Belleau Wood and Lexington Court Townhomes. These areas are close to Creek Commons and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Creek Commons?

Creek Commons has a population of approximately 158. The median household income is $50,132. The median home value is $198,898. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Creek Commons crime compare to the national average?

Creek Commons's overall crime rate is 70% above the national average (index 170 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 April 2026.