Ingle Nook Neighborhood, Louisville

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Ingle Nook, Louisville Crime Rate (2026)

Ingle Nook in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% 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 89 / 300 High
Violent Crime 91
9% below national avg
Property Crime 108
8% above national avg

Check a specific address

in Louisville

Is Ingle Nook Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Ingle Nook in Louisville, KY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Louisville average (crime index 92), Ingle Nook is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 33).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 143 (43% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 33 (67% below avg)

Ingle Nook 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
96 -4% Average
Assault
143 +43% Moderate
Robbery
33 -67% Low
Rape
93 -7% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
124 +24% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
73 -27% Low
Vehicle Theft
127 +27% Moderate

How Ingle Nook Compares

Crime index by category: Ingle Nook vs Louisville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ingle Nook Crime Map

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

Full Screen Map
Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

See the crime score for a specific address

Ingle Nook Demographics & Context

Population
20
Median Income
$96,053
Home Value
$271,437
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
2,922/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.5%
Graduate Degree 41.2%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.4%
Black 1.1%
Hispanic 3.5%
Asian 1.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Rockcreek Lexington Road Index: 55
A+
Crescent Hill Index: 99
A
Brownsboro Village Index: 37
A+
Cherokee Gardens Index: 12
A+
Bellewood Index: 72
A
Druid Hills Index: 37
A+
Cherokee Seneca Index: 35
A+
Rolling Fields Index: 37
A+
Ingle Nook Crime Map
Interactive crime heatmap for this neighborhood
Louisville Crime Statistics
View all Louisville neighborhoods & city-wide data

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ingle Nook, Louisville?

Ingle Nook in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average. Compared to the Louisville average, crime in Ingle Nook is 3% lower.

Is Ingle Nook a safe neighborhood in Louisville?

Ingle Nook is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Louisville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 143), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 33).

How does Ingle Nook compare to the rest of Louisville?

Ingle Nook's overall crime index is 89, compared to the Louisville average of 92. This means crime in Ingle Nook is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 108. 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 Ingle Nook?

The most prevalent crime type in Ingle Nook is Assault, with a crime index of 143 (43% 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 Ingle Nook?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rockcreek Lexington Road, Crescent Hill, Brownsboro Village and Cherokee Gardens. These areas are close to Ingle Nook and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ingle Nook?

Ingle Nook has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $96,053. The median home value is $271,437. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ingle Nook crime compare to the national average?

Ingle Nook's overall crime rate is 11% below the national average (index 89 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.