Ashbrook Neighborhood, Louisville
Last updated: May 27, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Ashbrook, Louisville Crime Rate (2026)
Ashbrook in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 27, 2026.
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Is Ashbrook Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Ashbrook in Louisville, KY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Louisville average (crime index 92), Ashbrook is 46% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Louisville as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 33). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Ashbrook 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 | ||||
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Murder
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Assault
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Robbery
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Rape
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34 | -66% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
How Ashbrook Compares
Crime index by category: Ashbrook vs Louisville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Ashbrook Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ashbrook, Louisville?
Ashbrook in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Compared to the Louisville average, crime in Ashbrook is 46% lower.
Is Ashbrook a safe neighborhood in Louisville?
Ashbrook is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Louisville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 159), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does Ashbrook compare to the rest of Louisville?
Ashbrook's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Louisville average of 92. This means crime in Ashbrook is 46% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 99. 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 Ashbrook?
The most prevalent crime type in Ashbrook is Assault, with a crime index of 159 (59% 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 Ashbrook?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodlawn Park, Windy Hills, Beechwood Village and Richlawn. These areas are close to Ashbrook and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ashbrook?
Ashbrook has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $106,500. The median home value is $489,977. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ashbrook crime compare to the national average?
Ashbrook's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 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 May 2026.