Foxgate Neighborhood, Louisville
Last updated: May 26, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Foxgate, Louisville Crime Rate (2026)
Foxgate in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 26, 2026.
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Is Foxgate Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Foxgate in Louisville, KY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Louisville average (crime index 92), Foxgate is 42% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 11).
Foxgate 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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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Assault
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Robbery
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Rape
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11 | -89% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How Foxgate Compares
Crime index by category: Foxgate vs Louisville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Foxgate 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 Foxgate, Louisville?
Foxgate in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average. Compared to the Louisville average, crime in Foxgate is 42% lower.
Is Foxgate a safe neighborhood in Louisville?
Foxgate 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: 11).
How does Foxgate compare to the rest of Louisville?
Foxgate's overall crime index is 50, compared to the Louisville average of 92. This means crime in Foxgate is 42% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 52. 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 Foxgate?
The most prevalent crime type in Foxgate is Assault, with a crime index of 159 (59% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Foxgate?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sycamore, Blue Ridge Manor, Douglass Hills and Wildwood. These areas are close to Foxgate and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Foxgate?
Foxgate has a population of approximately 301. The median household income is $88,580. The median home value is $418,639. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Foxgate crime compare to the national average?
Foxgate's overall crime rate is 50% below the national average (index 50 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.