Breckenridge Estates East Neighborhood, Louisville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 20 / 300 High
Violent Crime 63
37% below national avg
Property Crime 78
22% below national avg

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Is Breckenridge Estates East Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Breckenridge Estates East 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), Breckenridge Estates East 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).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 117 (17% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 16 (84% below avg)

Breckenridge Estates East 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
16 -84% Low
Assault
26 -74% Low
Robbery
91 -9% Average
Rape
117 +17% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
106 +6% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
60 -40% Low
Vehicle Theft
67 -33% Low

How Breckenridge Estates East Compares

Crime index by category: Breckenridge Estates East vs Louisville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Breckenridge Estates East Crime Map

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

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Breckenridge Estates East Demographics & Context

Population
320
Median Income
$118,493
Home Value
$283,077
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
4,560/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.7%
Graduate Degree 28.1%

Housing

96%
4%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.3%
Black 14.2%
Hispanic 2%
Asian 2.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Breckenridge Estates East, Louisville?

Breckenridge Estates East 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 Breckenridge Estates East is 72% lower.

Is Breckenridge Estates East a safe neighborhood in Louisville?

Breckenridge Estates East 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 Breckenridge Estates East compare to the rest of Louisville?

Breckenridge Estates East's overall crime index is 20, compared to the Louisville average of 92. This means crime in Breckenridge Estates East 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 Breckenridge Estates East?

The most prevalent crime type in Breckenridge Estates East 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 Breckenridge Estates East?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Houston Acres, Cambridge, Klondike and Lincolnshire. These areas are close to Breckenridge Estates East and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Breckenridge Estates East?

Breckenridge Estates East has a population of approximately 320. The median household income is $118,493. The median home value is $283,077. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Breckenridge Estates East crime compare to the national average?

Breckenridge Estates East'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.