Fairway at Lakeside Neighborhood, Lexington

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safer than 4% of neighborhoods in Lexington

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 191 / 300 High
Violent Crime 189
89% above national avg
Property Crime 168
68% above national avg
City Ranking
4%
safer than other
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Is Fairway at Lakeside Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Fairway at Lakeside in Lexington, KY has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average of 100. Fairway at Lakeside is safer than 4% of neighborhoods in Lexington.

Compared to the Lexington average (crime index 88), Fairway at Lakeside is 103% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 139). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 191 (91% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 139 (39% above avg)

Fairway at Lakeside 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
190 +90% High
Assault
190 +90% High
Robbery
184 +84% High
Rape
191 +91% High
Property Crime
Burglary
139 +39% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
176 +76% High
Vehicle Theft
190 +90% High

How Fairway at Lakeside Compares

Crime index by category: Fairway at Lakeside vs Lexington average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fairway at Lakeside Crime Map

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

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Fairway at Lakeside Demographics & Context

Population
111
Median Income
$46,311
Home Value
$286,798
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
3,869/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26%
Graduate Degree 13.4%

Housing

15%
85%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 60%
Black 25.3%
Hispanic 3.4%
Asian 9.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fairway at Lakeside, Lexington?

Fairway at Lakeside in Lexington, KY has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average. Compared to the Lexington average, crime in Fairway at Lakeside is 103% higher. Fairway at Lakeside is safer than 4% of neighborhoods in Lexington.

Is Fairway at Lakeside a safe neighborhood in Lexington?

Fairway at Lakeside is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lexington, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 191), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 139).

How does Fairway at Lakeside compare to the rest of Lexington?

Fairway at Lakeside's overall crime index is 191, compared to the Lexington average of 88. This means crime in Fairway at Lakeside is 103% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 189, and for property crime it is 168. 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 Fairway at Lakeside?

The most prevalent crime type in Fairway at Lakeside is Rape, with a crime index of 191 (91% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Fairway at Lakeside?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Crossing, Ellerslie at Delong, Tradition at Park's Edge and Hunters Point Drive. These areas are close to Fairway at Lakeside and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Fairway at Lakeside?

Fairway at Lakeside has a population of approximately 111. The median household income is $46,311. The median home value is $286,798. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fairway at Lakeside crime compare to the national average?

Fairway at Lakeside's overall crime rate is 91% above the national average (index 191 vs 100). Within Lexington, it is safer than 4% 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.