Bonhomme Neighborhood, Louisville
Last updated: May 26, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Bonhomme, Louisville Crime Rate (2026)
Bonhomme in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 26, 2026.
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Is Bonhomme Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Bonhomme in Louisville, KY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Louisville average (crime index 92), Bonhomme is 24% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 35). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Bonhomme 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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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Robbery
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
How Bonhomme Compares
Crime index by category: Bonhomme vs Louisville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bonhomme 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 Bonhomme, Louisville?
Bonhomme in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Compared to the Louisville average, crime in Bonhomme is 24% higher.
Is Bonhomme a safe neighborhood in Louisville?
Bonhomme is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Louisville, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 155), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 35).
How does Bonhomme compare to the rest of Louisville?
Bonhomme's overall crime index is 116, compared to the Louisville average of 92. This means crime in Bonhomme is 24% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 127. 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 Bonhomme?
The most prevalent crime type in Bonhomme is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 155 (55% 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 Bonhomme?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bon Air, Klondike, Hawthorne and West Buechel. These areas are close to Bonhomme and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bonhomme?
Bonhomme has a population of approximately 40. The median household income is $52,222. The median home value is $264,513. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bonhomme crime compare to the national average?
Bonhomme's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 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.