Auburndale Gardens Neighborhood, Louisville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 76 / 300 High
Violent Crime 99
1% below national avg
Property Crime 101
1% above national avg

Check a specific address

in Louisville

Is Auburndale Gardens Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Auburndale Gardens in Louisville, KY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Louisville average (crime index 92), Auburndale Gardens is 16% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 33).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 132 (32% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 33 (67% below avg)

Auburndale Gardens 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
111 +11% Moderate
Assault
33 -67% Low
Robbery
132 +32% Moderate
Rape
120 +20% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
60 -40% Low
Larceny / Theft
130 +30% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
114 +14% Moderate

How Auburndale Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Auburndale Gardens vs Louisville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Auburndale Gardens Crime Map

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

Full Screen Map
Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

See the crime score for a specific address

Auburndale Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
104
Median Income
$66,049
Home Value
$210,972
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
5,046/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.3%
Graduate Degree 4.8%

Housing

58%
42%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.1%
Black 16.4%
Hispanic 10.5%
Asian 3.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Auburndale Gardens, Louisville?

Auburndale Gardens in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average. Compared to the Louisville average, crime in Auburndale Gardens is 16% lower.

Is Auburndale Gardens a safe neighborhood in Louisville?

Auburndale Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Louisville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 132), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 33).

How does Auburndale Gardens compare to the rest of Louisville?

Auburndale Gardens's overall crime index is 76, compared to the Louisville average of 92. This means crime in Auburndale Gardens is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 101. 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 Auburndale Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Auburndale Gardens is Robbery, with a crime index of 132 (32% 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 Auburndale Gardens?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Auburndale, Kenwood Hill, Southland Park and Iroquois Park. These areas are close to Auburndale Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Auburndale Gardens?

Auburndale Gardens has a population of approximately 104. The median household income is $66,049. The median home value is $210,972. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Auburndale Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Auburndale Gardens's overall crime rate is 24% below the national average (index 76 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.