Audubon Park Neighborhood, Louisville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 77% of neighborhoods in Louisville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 72 / 300 High
Violent Crime 120
20% above national avg
Property Crime 83
17% below national avg
City Ranking
77%
safer than other
Louisville neighborhoods

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Is Audubon Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Audubon Park in Louisville, KY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100. Audubon Park is safer than 77% of neighborhoods in Louisville.

Compared to the Louisville average (crime index 92), Audubon Park is 20% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 68). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 143 (43% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 68 (32% below avg)

Audubon Park 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
90 -10% Average
Assault
107 +7% Moderate
Robbery
143 +43% Moderate
Rape
141 +41% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
68 -32% Low
Larceny / Theft
89 -11% Average
Vehicle Theft
93 -7% Average

How Audubon Park Compares

Crime index by category: Audubon Park vs Louisville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Audubon Park Crime Map

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Audubon Park Demographics & Context

Population
1,727
Median Income
$89,742
Home Value
$350,158
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
5,244/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.2%
Graduate Degree 16.3%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93%
Black 2.8%
Hispanic 5.8%
Asian 1.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Audubon Park, Louisville?

Audubon Park in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Compared to the Louisville average, crime in Audubon Park is 20% lower. Audubon Park is safer than 77% of neighborhoods in Louisville.

Is Audubon Park a safe neighborhood in Louisville?

Audubon Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Louisville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 143), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 68).

How does Audubon Park compare to the rest of Louisville?

Audubon Park's overall crime index is 72, compared to the Louisville average of 92. This means crime in Audubon Park is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Audubon Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Audubon Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 143 (43% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Audubon Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Audubon, Prestonia, Parkway Village and Camp Taylor. These areas are close to Audubon Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Audubon Park?

Audubon Park has a population of approximately 1,727. The median household income is $89,742. The median home value is $350,158. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Audubon Park crime compare to the national average?

Audubon Park's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 vs 100). Within Louisville, it is safer than 77% 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.