Huntington Woods Neighborhood, Lexington

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 18% of neighborhoods in Lexington

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 134 / 300 High
Violent Crime 81
19% below national avg
Property Crime 136
36% above national avg
City Ranking
18%
safer than other
Lexington neighborhoods

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Is Huntington Woods Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Huntington Woods in Lexington, KY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100. Huntington Woods is safer than 18% of neighborhoods in Lexington.

Compared to the Lexington average (crime index 88), Huntington Woods is 46% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 17). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 167 (67% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 17 (83% below avg)

Huntington Woods 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
139 +39% Moderate
Assault
62 -38% Low
Robbery
107 +7% Moderate
Rape
17 -83% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
110 +10% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
167 +67% High
Vehicle Theft
131 +31% Moderate

How Huntington Woods Compares

Crime index by category: Huntington Woods vs Lexington average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Huntington Woods Crime Map

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Huntington Woods Demographics & Context

Population
51
Median Income
$47,897
Home Value
$172,216
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
8,454/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11%
Graduate Degree 6.3%

Housing

30%
70%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 53.1%
Black 34.5%
Hispanic 8.6%
Asian 1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Golf Townhomes at Andover Estates Index: 134
A-
Patchen Woods Index: 120
A
Lakeview Estates Index: 92
A
Hunters Point Drive Index: 106
A
Chippendale Square Index: 120
A
East Lake Index: 48
A+
Carriage Lane Index: 93
A
Lake Crossing Index: 106
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Huntington Woods, Lexington?

Huntington Woods in Lexington, KY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Compared to the Lexington average, crime in Huntington Woods is 46% higher. Huntington Woods is safer than 18% of neighborhoods in Lexington.

Is Huntington Woods a safe neighborhood in Lexington?

Huntington Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lexington, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 167), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 17).

How does Huntington Woods compare to the rest of Lexington?

Huntington Woods's overall crime index is 134, compared to the Lexington average of 88. This means crime in Huntington Woods is 46% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 136. 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 Huntington Woods?

The most prevalent crime type in Huntington Woods is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 167 (67% 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 Huntington Woods?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Golf Townhomes at Andover Estates, Patchen Woods, Lakeview Estates and Hunters Point Drive. These areas are close to Huntington Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Huntington Woods?

Huntington Woods has a population of approximately 51. The median household income is $47,897. The median home value is $172,216. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Huntington Woods crime compare to the national average?

Huntington Woods's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 vs 100). Within Lexington, it is safer than 18% 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.