Holly Springs Neighborhood, Louisville

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Holly Springs, Louisville Crime Rate (2026)

Holly Springs in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 85 / 300 High
Violent Crime 81
19% below national avg
Property Crime 109
9% above national avg

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Is Holly Springs Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Holly Springs in Louisville, KY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Louisville average (crime index 92), Holly Springs is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 62). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 136 (36% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 62 (38% below avg)

Holly Springs 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
114 +14% Moderate
Assault
81 -19% Average
Robbery
67 -33% Low
Rape
62 -38% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
80 -20% Low
Larceny / Theft
136 +36% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
110 +10% Moderate

How Holly Springs Compares

Crime index by category: Holly Springs vs Louisville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Holly Springs Crime Map

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

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Holly Springs Demographics & Context

Population
569
Median Income
$69,787
Home Value
$417,258
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
5,330/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36.7%
Graduate Degree 10.2%

Housing

39%
61%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.2%
Black 7.6%
Hispanic 7%
Asian 3.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Holly Springs, Louisville?

Holly Springs in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Louisville average, crime in Holly Springs is 7% lower.

Is Holly Springs a safe neighborhood in Louisville?

Holly Springs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Louisville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 136), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 62).

How does Holly Springs compare to the rest of Louisville?

Holly Springs's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Louisville average of 92. This means crime in Holly Springs is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 109. 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 Holly Springs?

The most prevalent crime type in Holly Springs is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 136 (36% above 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 Holly Springs?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lyndon, Bellemeade, Moorland and Briarwood. These areas are close to Holly Springs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Holly Springs?

Holly Springs has a population of approximately 569. The median household income is $69,787. The median home value is $417,258. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Holly Springs crime compare to the national average?

Holly Springs's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 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.