Forest Springs North Neighborhood, Louisville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 8 / 300 High
Violent Crime 14
86% below national avg
Property Crime 17
83% below national avg

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in Louisville

Is Forest Springs North Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Forest Springs North in Louisville, KY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Louisville average (crime index 92), Forest Springs North is 84% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 36, 64% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 36 (64% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 3 (97% below avg)

Forest Springs North 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
19 -81% Low
Assault
8 -92% Low
Robbery
15 -85% Low
Rape
13 -87% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
3 -97% Low
Larceny / Theft
11 -89% Low
Vehicle Theft
36 -64% Low

How Forest Springs North Compares

Crime index by category: Forest Springs North vs Louisville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Forest Springs North Crime Map

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

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Forest Springs North Demographics & Context

Population
115
Median Income
$140,090
Home Value
$428,042
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
663/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 43.1%
Graduate Degree 29.2%

Housing

95%
5%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 72.7%
Black 8.6%
Hispanic 4.8%
Asian 15%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Forest Springs North, Louisville?

Forest Springs North in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average. Compared to the Louisville average, crime in Forest Springs North is 84% lower.

Is Forest Springs North a safe neighborhood in Louisville?

Forest Springs North is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Louisville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 36), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3).

How does Forest Springs North compare to the rest of Louisville?

Forest Springs North's overall crime index is 8, compared to the Louisville average of 92. This means crime in Forest Springs North is 84% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 14, and for property crime it is 17. 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 Forest Springs North?

The most prevalent crime type in Forest Springs North is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 36 (64% 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 Forest Springs North?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Worthington Hills, Coldstream, Fincastle and Anchorage. These areas are close to Forest Springs North and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Forest Springs North?

Forest Springs North has a population of approximately 115. The median household income is $140,090. The median home value is $428,042. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Forest Springs North crime compare to the national average?

Forest Springs North's overall crime rate is 92% below the national average (index 8 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.