Brownsboro Gardens Neighborhood, Louisville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 17 / 300 High
Violent Crime 42
58% below national avg
Property Crime 45
55% below national avg

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Is Brownsboro Gardens Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Brownsboro Gardens in Louisville, KY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 17, which is 83% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Louisville average (crime index 92), Brownsboro Gardens is 75% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 64, 36% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 17).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 64 (36% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 17 (83% below avg)

Brownsboro 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
18 -82% Low
Assault
62 -38% Low
Robbery
41 -59% Low
Rape
47 -53% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
17 -83% Low
Larceny / Theft
64 -36% Low
Vehicle Theft
54 -46% Low

How Brownsboro Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Brownsboro Gardens vs Louisville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Brownsboro Gardens Crime Map

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

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Brownsboro Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
23
Median Income
$120,301
Home Value
$401,535
Median Age
54
Pop. Density
1,671/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36.2%
Graduate Degree 25.1%

Housing

93%
7%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.6%
Black 4.2%
Hispanic 3.8%
Asian 2.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Brownsboro Gardens, Louisville?

Brownsboro Gardens in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 17, which is 83% below the national average. Compared to the Louisville average, crime in Brownsboro Gardens is 75% lower.

Is Brownsboro Gardens a safe neighborhood in Louisville?

Brownsboro Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Louisville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 64), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 17).

How does Brownsboro Gardens compare to the rest of Louisville?

Brownsboro Gardens's overall crime index is 17, compared to the Louisville average of 92. This means crime in Brownsboro Gardens is 75% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 42, and for property crime it is 45. 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 Brownsboro Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Brownsboro Gardens is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 64 (36% below 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 Brownsboro Gardens?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Goose Creek, Broeck Pointe, Manor Creek and Murray Hill. These areas are close to Brownsboro Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Brownsboro Gardens?

Brownsboro Gardens has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $120,301. The median home value is $401,535. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Brownsboro Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Brownsboro Gardens's overall crime rate is 83% below the national average (index 17 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.