Daneshall Neighborhood, Louisville

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Daneshall, Louisville Crime Rate (2026)

Daneshall in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 12 / 300 High
Violent Crime 67
33% below national avg
Property Crime 55
45% below national avg

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Is Daneshall Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Daneshall in Louisville, KY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Louisville average (crime index 92), Daneshall is 80% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 101, 1% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 16).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 101 (1% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 16 (84% below avg)

Daneshall 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
78 -22% Low
Robbery
101 +1% Moderate
Rape
73 -27% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
28 -72% Low
Larceny / Theft
70 -30% Low
Vehicle Theft
66 -34% Low

How Daneshall Compares

Crime index by category: Daneshall vs Louisville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Daneshall Crime Map

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Daneshall Demographics & Context

Population
45
Median Income
$203,914
Home Value
$869,181
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
2,763/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36.1%
Graduate Degree 45.1%

Housing

96%
4%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.8%
Black 1.3%
Hispanic 1%
Asian 1.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Cherokee Gardens Index: 12
A+
Cherokee Seneca Index: 35
A+
Rockcreek Lexington Road Index: 55
A+
Crescent Hill Index: 99
A
Seneca Gardens Index: 26
A+
Bowman Index: 92
A
Highlands Douglass Index: 92
A
Bonnycastle Index: 143
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Daneshall, Louisville?

Daneshall in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average. Compared to the Louisville average, crime in Daneshall is 80% lower.

Is Daneshall a safe neighborhood in Louisville?

Daneshall is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Louisville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 101), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 16).

How does Daneshall compare to the rest of Louisville?

Daneshall's overall crime index is 12, compared to the Louisville average of 92. This means crime in Daneshall is 80% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 55. 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 Daneshall?

The most prevalent crime type in Daneshall is Robbery, with a crime index of 101 (1% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Daneshall?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cherokee Gardens, Cherokee Seneca, Rockcreek Lexington Road and Crescent Hill. These areas are close to Daneshall and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Daneshall?

Daneshall has a population of approximately 45. The median household income is $203,914. The median home value is $869,181. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Daneshall crime compare to the national average?

Daneshall's overall crime rate is 88% below the national average (index 12 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.