The Lofts of Locust Hills Neighborhood, Lexington

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 144 / 300 High
Violent Crime 134
34% above national avg
Property Crime 148
48% above national avg

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Is The Lofts of Locust Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. The Lofts of Locust Hills in Lexington, KY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Lexington average (crime index 88), The Lofts of Locust Hills is 56% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 47).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 195 (95% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 47 (53% below avg)

The Lofts of Locust Hills 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
137 +37% Moderate
Assault
195 +95% High
Robbery
156 +56% High
Rape
47 -53% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
131 +31% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
170 +70% High
Vehicle Theft
144 +44% Moderate

How The Lofts of Locust Hills Compares

Crime index by category: The Lofts of Locust Hills vs Lexington average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Lofts of Locust Hills Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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The Lofts of Locust Hills Demographics & Context

Population
62
Median Income
$43,047
Home Value
$146,876
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
5,900/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.6%
Graduate Degree 8.5%

Housing

11%
89%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73.6%
Black 11.4%
Hispanic 9.1%
Asian 5.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Lofts of Locust Hills, Lexington?

The Lofts of Locust Hills in Lexington, KY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average. Compared to the Lexington average, crime in The Lofts of Locust Hills is 56% higher.

Is The Lofts of Locust Hills a safe neighborhood in Lexington?

The Lofts of Locust Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lexington, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 195), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 47).

How does The Lofts of Locust Hills compare to the rest of Lexington?

The Lofts of Locust Hills's overall crime index is 144, compared to the Lexington average of 88. This means crime in The Lofts of Locust Hills is 56% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 134, and for property crime it is 148. 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 The Lofts of Locust Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in The Lofts of Locust Hills is Assault, with a crime index of 195 (95% 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 The Lofts of Locust Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Point, Patchen Woods, Golf Townhomes at Andover Estates and Danby Corners. These areas are close to The Lofts of Locust Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Lofts of Locust Hills?

The Lofts of Locust Hills has a population of approximately 62. The median household income is $43,047. The median home value is $146,876. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Lofts of Locust Hills crime compare to the national average?

The Lofts of Locust Hills's overall crime rate is 44% above the national average (index 144 vs 100). 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.