Charles Schuffs Neighborhood, Louisville

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: Charles Schuffs, Louisville Crime Rate (2026)

Charles Schuffs in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 27, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 163 / 300 High
Violent Crime 162
62% above national avg
Property Crime 157
57% above national avg

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Is Charles Schuffs Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Charles Schuffs in Louisville, KY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Louisville average (crime index 92), Charles Schuffs is 71% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 138).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 178 (78% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 138 (38% above avg)

Charles Schuffs 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
163 +63% High
Assault
168 +68% High
Robbery
138 +38% Moderate
Rape
178 +78% High
Property Crime
Burglary
159 +59% High
Larceny / Theft
142 +42% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
169 +69% High

How Charles Schuffs Compares

Crime index by category: Charles Schuffs vs Louisville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Charles Schuffs Crime Map

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Charles Schuffs Demographics & Context

Population
25
Median Income
$50,285
Home Value
$198,031
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
1,114/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10%
Graduate Degree 14%

Housing

51%
49%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 64.8%
Black 20%
Hispanic 19.6%
Asian 2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Camp Taylor Index: 118
A
Hayfield Dundee Index: 45
A
Poplar Level Index: 97
A
Bashford Manor Index: 146
C+
Belknap Index: 66
A+
Watterson Park Index: 177
C-
Gardiner Lane Index: 46
A+
Poplar Hills Index: 179
D+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Charles Schuffs, Louisville?

Charles Schuffs in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average. Compared to the Louisville average, crime in Charles Schuffs is 71% higher.

Is Charles Schuffs a safe neighborhood in Louisville?

Charles Schuffs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Louisville, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 178), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 138).

How does Charles Schuffs compare to the rest of Louisville?

Charles Schuffs's overall crime index is 163, compared to the Louisville average of 92. This means crime in Charles Schuffs is 71% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 162, and for property crime it is 157. 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 Charles Schuffs?

The most prevalent crime type in Charles Schuffs is Rape, with a crime index of 178 (78% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Charles Schuffs?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Camp Taylor, Hayfield Dundee, Poplar Level and Belknap. These areas are close to Charles Schuffs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Charles Schuffs?

Charles Schuffs has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $50,285. The median home value is $198,031. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Charles Schuffs crime compare to the national average?

Charles Schuffs's overall crime rate is 63% above the national average (index 163 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.