Saddle Club Neighborhood, Lexington

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 56% of neighborhoods in Lexington

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 39 / 300 High
Violent Crime 36
64% below national avg
Property Crime 116
16% above national avg
City Ranking
56%
safer than other
Lexington neighborhoods

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Is Saddle Club Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Saddle Club in Lexington, KY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average of 100. Saddle Club is safer than 56% of neighborhoods in Lexington.

Compared to the Lexington average (crime index 88), Saddle Club is 49% 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: 178, 78% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 31). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 178 (78% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 31 (69% below avg)

Saddle Club 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
33 -67% Low
Assault
44 -56% Low
Robbery
36 -64% Low
Rape
31 -69% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
178 +78% High
Larceny / Theft
104 +4% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
67 -33% Low

How Saddle Club Compares

Crime index by category: Saddle Club vs Lexington average vs national average.

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Saddle Club Demographics & Context

Population
382
Median Income
$86,250
Home Value
$383,155
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
4,356/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26%
Graduate Degree 10.9%

Housing

63%
37%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 59.1%
Black 18.5%
Hispanic 23.9%
Asian 1.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Viley Rd. / Versailles Rd. Index: 39
A
Calumet Index: 58
A
The Colony Index: 80
A
John Alden Estates Index: 80
A
West Gardenside Index: 77
A
Wellesley Heights Index: 32
A
The Lane Index: 159
B
Beaumont Park Index: 55
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Saddle Club, Lexington?

Saddle Club in Lexington, KY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average. Compared to the Lexington average, crime in Saddle Club is 49% lower. Saddle Club is safer than 56% of neighborhoods in Lexington.

Is Saddle Club a safe neighborhood in Lexington?

Saddle Club is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lexington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 178), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 31).

How does Saddle Club compare to the rest of Lexington?

Saddle Club's overall crime index is 39, compared to the Lexington average of 88. This means crime in Saddle Club is 49% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 36, and for property crime it is 116. 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 Saddle Club?

The most prevalent crime type in Saddle Club is Burglary, with a crime index of 178 (78% 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 Saddle Club?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Viley Rd. / Versailles Rd., Calumet, The Colony and John Alden Estates. These areas are close to Saddle Club and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Saddle Club?

Saddle Club has a population of approximately 382. The median household income is $86,250. The median home value is $383,155. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Saddle Club crime compare to the national average?

Saddle Club's overall crime rate is 61% below the national average (index 39 vs 100). Within Lexington, it is safer than 56% 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.