Old Paris Place Neighborhood, Lexington

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 57% of neighborhoods in Lexington

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 41 / 300 High
Violent Crime 49
51% below national avg
Property Crime 87
13% below national avg
City Ranking
57%
safer than other
Lexington neighborhoods

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Is Old Paris Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Old Paris Place in Lexington, KY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average of 100. Old Paris Place is safer than 57% of neighborhoods in Lexington.

Compared to the Lexington average (crime index 88), Old Paris Place is 47% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 189 (89% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 21 (79% below avg)

Old Paris Place 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
49 -51% Low
Assault
39 -61% Low
Robbery
64 -36% Low
Rape
45 -55% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
189 +89% High
Larceny / Theft
52 -48% Low
Vehicle Theft
21 -79% Low

How Old Paris Place Compares

Crime index by category: Old Paris Place vs Lexington average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Old Paris Place Crime Map

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Old Paris Place Demographics & Context

Population
33
Median Income
$88,306
Home Value
$205,282
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
613/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.1%
Graduate Degree 20.9%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 61.7%
Black 29.2%
Hispanic 7.6%
Asian 0.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Old Paris Place, Lexington?

Old Paris Place in Lexington, KY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average. Compared to the Lexington average, crime in Old Paris Place is 47% lower. Old Paris Place is safer than 57% of neighborhoods in Lexington.

Is Old Paris Place a safe neighborhood in Lexington?

Old Paris Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lexington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 189), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 21).

How does Old Paris Place compare to the rest of Lexington?

Old Paris Place's overall crime index is 41, compared to the Lexington average of 88. This means crime in Old Paris Place is 47% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 49, and for property crime it is 87. 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 Old Paris Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Old Paris Place is Burglary, with a crime index of 189 (89% 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 Old Paris Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Pointe, Bryan Station, Joyland and Radcliffe / Marlboro. These areas are close to Old Paris Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Old Paris Place?

Old Paris Place has a population of approximately 33. The median household income is $88,306. The median home value is $205,282. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Old Paris Place crime compare to the national average?

Old Paris Place's overall crime rate is 59% below the national average (index 41 vs 100). Within Lexington, it is safer than 57% 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.