Glens at Greendale Neighborhood, Lexington

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 94% of neighborhoods in Lexington

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 23 / 300 High
Violent Crime 29
71% below national avg
Property Crime 28
72% below national avg
City Ranking
94%
safer than other
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Is Glens at Greendale Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Glens at Greendale in Lexington, KY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average of 100. Glens at Greendale is safer than 94% of neighborhoods in Lexington.

Compared to the Lexington average (crime index 88), Glens at Greendale is 65% 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: 39, 61% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 21).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 39 (61% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 21 (79% below avg)

Glens at Greendale 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
25 -75% Low
Assault
28 -72% Low
Robbery
39 -61% Low
Rape
24 -76% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
21 -79% Low
Larceny / Theft
32 -68% Low
Vehicle Theft
32 -68% Low

How Glens at Greendale Compares

Crime index by category: Glens at Greendale vs Lexington average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Glens at Greendale Crime Map

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Glens at Greendale Demographics & Context

Population
51
Median Income
$96,000
Home Value
$246,397
Median Age
28
Pop. Density
666/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.5%
Graduate Degree 23.2%

Housing

61%
39%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 52.8%
Black 37.2%
Hispanic 5.5%
Asian 0.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Masterson Station Index: 31
A
Belmont Farms Index: 92
B+
Highlands Index: 92
B+
Coldstream Station Index: 92
B+
Oakwood Index: 92
B+
Leesway Index: 66
A
Marehaven Index: 43
A
McConnell's Trace Index: 39
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Glens at Greendale, Lexington?

Glens at Greendale in Lexington, KY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average. Compared to the Lexington average, crime in Glens at Greendale is 65% lower. Glens at Greendale is safer than 94% of neighborhoods in Lexington.

Is Glens at Greendale a safe neighborhood in Lexington?

Glens at Greendale is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lexington, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 39), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 21).

How does Glens at Greendale compare to the rest of Lexington?

Glens at Greendale's overall crime index is 23, compared to the Lexington average of 88. This means crime in Glens at Greendale is 65% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 29, and for property crime it is 28. 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 Glens at Greendale?

The most prevalent crime type in Glens at Greendale is Robbery, with a crime index of 39 (61% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Glens at Greendale?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Masterson Station, Belmont Farms, Highlands and Coldstream Station. These areas are close to Glens at Greendale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Glens at Greendale?

Glens at Greendale has a population of approximately 51. The median household income is $96,000. The median home value is $246,397. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Glens at Greendale crime compare to the national average?

Glens at Greendale's overall crime rate is 77% below the national average (index 23 vs 100). Within Lexington, it is safer than 94% 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.