Robinwood Neighborhood, Lexington
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 86% of neighborhoods in Lexington
Safety at a Glance
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Is Robinwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Robinwood in Lexington, KY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 33, which is 67% below the national average of 100. Robinwood is safer than 86% of neighborhoods in Lexington.
Compared to the Lexington average (crime index 88), Robinwood is 55% 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: 111, 11% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 29).
Robinwood 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 | ||||
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Murder
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Assault
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Robbery
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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85 | -15% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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41 | -59% | Low | |
How Robinwood Compares
Crime index by category: Robinwood vs Lexington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Robinwood Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Robinwood, Lexington?
Robinwood in Lexington, KY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 33, which is 67% below the national average. Compared to the Lexington average, crime in Robinwood is 55% lower. Robinwood is safer than 86% of neighborhoods in Lexington.
Is Robinwood a safe neighborhood in Lexington?
Robinwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lexington, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 111), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Robinwood compare to the rest of Lexington?
Robinwood's overall crime index is 33, compared to the Lexington average of 88. This means crime in Robinwood is 55% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 55. 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 Robinwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Robinwood is Robbery, with a crime index of 111 (11% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Robinwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Stone Creek, Monticello, Stonewall and Willow Oak. These areas are close to Robinwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Robinwood?
Robinwood has a population of approximately 1,554. The median household income is $90,845. The median home value is $273,762. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Robinwood crime compare to the national average?
Robinwood's overall crime rate is 67% below the national average (index 33 vs 100). Within Lexington, it is safer than 86% 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.