Colonial Village Neighborhood, Louisville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Colonial Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Colonial Village in Louisville, KY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Louisville average (crime index 92), Colonial Village is 20% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Colonial Village 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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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Assault
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Robbery
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Rape
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18 | -82% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
How Colonial Village Compares
Crime index by category: Colonial Village vs Louisville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Colonial Village 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 Colonial Village, Louisville?
Colonial Village in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Compared to the Louisville average, crime in Colonial Village is 20% lower.
Is Colonial Village a safe neighborhood in Louisville?
Colonial Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Louisville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 159), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Colonial Village compare to the rest of Louisville?
Colonial Village's overall crime index is 72, compared to the Louisville average of 92. This means crime in Colonial Village is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 130. 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 Colonial Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Colonial Village is Assault, with a crime index of 159 (59% 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 Colonial Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bellewood, Brownsboro Village, Druid Hills and Rockcreek Lexington Road. These areas are close to Colonial Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Colonial Village?
Colonial Village has a population of approximately 144. The median household income is $85,714. The median home value is $229,096. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Colonial Village crime compare to the national average?
Colonial Village's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 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.