Greenwood Meadows Neighborhood, Louisville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Greenwood Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Greenwood Meadows in Louisville, KY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Louisville average (crime index 92), Greenwood Meadows is 23% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 33). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Greenwood Meadows 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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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Robbery
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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56 | -44% | Low | |
How Greenwood Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Greenwood Meadows vs Louisville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Greenwood Meadows Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Greenwood Meadows, Louisville?
Greenwood Meadows in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Compared to the Louisville average, crime in Greenwood Meadows is 23% higher.
Is Greenwood Meadows a safe neighborhood in Louisville?
Greenwood Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Louisville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 135), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does Greenwood Meadows compare to the rest of Louisville?
Greenwood Meadows's overall crime index is 115, compared to the Louisville average of 92. This means crime in Greenwood Meadows is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 58. 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 Greenwood Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Greenwood Meadows is Rape, with a crime index of 135 (35% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Greenwood Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pleasure Ridge Park, Valley Station, St. Dennis and Cloverleaf. These areas are close to Greenwood Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Greenwood Meadows?
Greenwood Meadows has a population of approximately 131. The median household income is $94,000. The median home value is $242,344. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Greenwood Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Greenwood Meadows's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 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.