Bradford Grove Neighborhood, Louisville
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Bradford Grove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bradford Grove in Louisville, KY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Louisville average (crime index 92), Bradford Grove is 72% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 117, 17% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 16).
Bradford Grove 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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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Rape
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
How Bradford Grove Compares
Crime index by category: Bradford Grove vs Louisville average vs national average.
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Bradford Grove 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 Bradford Grove, Louisville?
Bradford Grove in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average. Compared to the Louisville average, crime in Bradford Grove is 72% lower.
Is Bradford Grove a safe neighborhood in Louisville?
Bradford Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Louisville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 117), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Bradford Grove compare to the rest of Louisville?
Bradford Grove's overall crime index is 20, compared to the Louisville average of 92. This means crime in Bradford Grove is 72% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 78. 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 Bradford Grove?
The most prevalent crime type in Bradford Grove is Rape, with a crime index of 117 (17% 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 Bradford Grove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Houston Acres, Cambridge, Klondike and Lincolnshire. These areas are close to Bradford Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bradford Grove?
Bradford Grove has a population of approximately 218. The median household income is $118,493. The median home value is $315,891. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bradford Grove crime compare to the national average?
Bradford Grove's overall crime rate is 80% below the national average (index 20 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.