St. Martin's Village Neighborhood, Lexington
Last updated: October 26, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safer than 6% of neighborhoods in Lexington
Summary: St. Martin's Village, Lexington Crime Rate (2026)
St. Martin's Village, Lexington, KY has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 10% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 26, 2026.
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Is St. Martin's Village Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. St. Martin's Village in Lexington, KY has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average of 100. St. Martin's Village is safer than 6% of neighborhoods in Lexington.
Compared to the Lexington average (crime index 88), St. Martin's Village is 22% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 26). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
St. Martin's Village 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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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Assault
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Rape
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26 | -74% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
How St. Martin's Village Compares
Crime index by category: St. Martin's Village vs Lexington average vs national average.
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St. Martin's Village Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in St. Martin's Village, Lexington?
St. Martin's Village in Lexington, KY has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average. Compared to the Lexington average, crime in St. Martin's Village is 22% higher. St. Martin's Village is safer than 6% of neighborhoods in Lexington.
Is St. Martin's Village a safe neighborhood in Lexington?
St. Martin's Village has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B-, and an overall crime index 110 (10% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 184), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does St. Martin's Village compare to the rest of Lexington?
St. Martin's Village's overall crime index is 110, compared to the Lexington average of 88. This means crime in St. Martin's Village is 22% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, 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 St. Martin's Village?
The most common crime type in St. Martin's Village is Burglary, with a crime index of 184 (84% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near St. Martin's Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Meadowthorpe, Oakwood, Melrose / Oak Park and Coldstream Station. These areas are close to St. Martin's Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of St. Martin's Village?
St. Martin's Village has a population of approximately 921. The median household income is $51,743. The median home value is $133,566. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does St. Martin's Village crime compare to the national average?
St. Martin's Village's overall crime rate is 10% above the national average (index 110 vs 100). Within Lexington, it is safer than 6% 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 October 2026.