Stonewall Neighborhood, Lexington

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 87% of neighborhoods in Lexington

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 13 / 300 High
Violent Crime 68
32% below national avg
Property Crime 41
59% below national avg
City Ranking
87%
safer than other
Lexington neighborhoods

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Is Stonewall Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Stonewall in Lexington, KY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 13, which is 87% below the national average of 100. Stonewall is safer than 87% of neighborhoods in Lexington.

Compared to the Lexington average (crime index 88), Stonewall is 75% 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: 110, 10% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 11). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 110 (10% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 11 (89% below avg)

Stonewall 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
11 -89% Low
Assault
73 -27% Low
Robbery
110 +10% Moderate
Rape
79 -21% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
18 -82% Low
Larceny / Theft
55 -45% Low
Vehicle Theft
49 -51% Low

How Stonewall Compares

Crime index by category: Stonewall vs Lexington average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Stonewall Crime Map

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Stonewall Demographics & Context

Population
2,538
Median Income
$120,796
Home Value
$375,056
Median Age
54
Pop. Density
2,515/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37.6%
Graduate Degree 22.3%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.4%
Black 2.2%
Hispanic 1.6%
Asian 1.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Stonewall, Lexington?

Stonewall in Lexington, KY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 13, which is 87% below the national average. Compared to the Lexington average, crime in Stonewall is 75% lower. Stonewall is safer than 87% of neighborhoods in Lexington.

Is Stonewall a safe neighborhood in Lexington?

Stonewall is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lexington, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 110), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 11).

How does Stonewall compare to the rest of Lexington?

Stonewall's overall crime index is 13, compared to the Lexington average of 88. This means crime in Stonewall is 75% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 41. 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 Stonewall?

The most prevalent crime type in Stonewall is Robbery, with a crime index of 110 (10% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Stonewall?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Stonewall Equestrian Estates, Rabbit Run / Stonewall Woods, Robinwood and Wellington. These areas are close to Stonewall and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Stonewall?

Stonewall has a population of approximately 2,538. The median household income is $120,796. The median home value is $375,056. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Stonewall crime compare to the national average?

Stonewall's overall crime rate is 87% below the national average (index 13 vs 100). Within Lexington, it is safer than 87% 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.