Blue Lick Gardens Neighborhood, Louisville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 70 / 300 High
Violent Crime 70
30% below national avg
Property Crime 65
35% below national avg

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in Louisville

Is Blue Lick Gardens Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Blue Lick Gardens in Louisville, KY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Louisville average (crime index 92), Blue Lick Gardens is 22% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 95, 5% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 17).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 95 (5% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 17 (83% below avg)

Blue Lick 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
90 -10% Average
Assault
17 -83% Low
Robbery
76 -24% Low
Rape
95 -5% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
84 -16% Average
Larceny / Theft
67 -33% Low
Vehicle Theft
45 -55% Low

How Blue Lick Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Blue Lick Gardens vs Louisville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Blue Lick Gardens Crime Map

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

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Blue Lick Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
101
Median Income
$73,634
Home Value
$193,502
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
2,054/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.9%
Graduate Degree 5.9%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.3%
Black 3.7%
Hispanic 5.5%
Asian 1.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Blue Lick Gardens, Louisville?

Blue Lick Gardens in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average. Compared to the Louisville average, crime in Blue Lick Gardens is 22% lower.

Is Blue Lick Gardens a safe neighborhood in Louisville?

Blue Lick Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Louisville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 95), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 17).

How does Blue Lick Gardens compare to the rest of Louisville?

Blue Lick Gardens's overall crime index is 70, compared to the Louisville average of 92. This means crime in Blue Lick Gardens is 22% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 65. 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 Blue Lick Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Blue Lick Gardens is Rape, with a crime index of 95 (5% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Blue Lick Gardens?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Park View, Okolona, Hunters Hollow and Hillview. These areas are close to Blue Lick Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Blue Lick Gardens?

Blue Lick Gardens has a population of approximately 101. The median household income is $73,634. The median home value is $193,502. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Blue Lick Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Blue Lick Gardens's overall crime rate is 30% below the national average (index 70 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.