Grey Oaks Neighborhood, Louisville
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Grey Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Grey Oaks in Louisville, KY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Louisville average (crime index 92), Grey Oaks is 62% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 62, 38% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).
Grey Oaks 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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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Assault
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Robbery
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Rape
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62 | -38% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
How Grey Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Grey Oaks vs Louisville average vs national average.
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Grey Oaks Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Grey Oaks Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Grey Oaks, Louisville?
Grey Oaks in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Louisville average, crime in Grey Oaks is 62% lower.
Is Grey Oaks a safe neighborhood in Louisville?
Grey Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Louisville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 62), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Grey Oaks compare to the rest of Louisville?
Grey Oaks's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Louisville average of 92. This means crime in Grey Oaks is 62% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 41, and for property crime it is 37. 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 Grey Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Grey Oaks is Rape, with a crime index of 62 (38% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Grey Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fern Creek, Hollow Creek, Spring Mill and Highview. These areas are close to Grey Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Grey Oaks?
Grey Oaks has a population of approximately 65. The median household income is $117,424. The median home value is $322,483. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Grey Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Grey Oaks's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.