Applegate Village Neighborhood, Louisville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 95 / 300 High
Violent Crime 106
6% above national avg
Property Crime 89
11% below national avg

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in Louisville

Is Applegate Village Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Applegate Village in Louisville, KY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Louisville average (crime index 92), Applegate Village is 3% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 70).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 163 (63% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 70 (30% below avg)

Applegate Village Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Louisville city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
89 -11% Average
Assault
163 +63% High
Robbery
84 -16% Average
Rape
88 -12% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
120 +20% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
70 -30% Low
Vehicle Theft
78 -22% Low

How Applegate Village Compares

Crime index by category: Applegate Village vs Louisville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Applegate Village Crime Map

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

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Applegate Village Demographics & Context

Population
10
Median Income
$67,086
Home Value
$234,086
Median Age
54
Pop. Density
1,820/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.8%
Graduate Degree 8.9%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.2%
Black 5.4%
Hispanic 3.1%
Asian 1.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Applegate Village, Louisville?

Applegate Village in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average. Compared to the Louisville average, crime in Applegate Village is 3% higher.

Is Applegate Village a safe neighborhood in Louisville?

Applegate Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Louisville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 163), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 70).

How does Applegate Village compare to the rest of Louisville?

Applegate Village's overall crime index is 95, compared to the Louisville average of 92. This means crime in Applegate Village is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Applegate Village?

The most prevalent crime type in Applegate Village is Assault, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Applegate Village?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highview, Okolona, Spring Mill and Hollow Creek. These areas are close to Applegate Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Applegate Village?

Applegate Village has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $67,086. The median home value is $234,086. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Applegate Village crime compare to the national average?

Applegate Village's overall crime rate is 5% below the national average (index 95 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.