Lafayette Manor Neighborhood, Louisville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Lafayette Manor Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lafayette Manor in Louisville, KY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Louisville average (crime index 92), Lafayette Manor is 41% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 62). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Lafayette Manor 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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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Robbery
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
97 | -3% | Average | |
How Lafayette Manor Compares
Crime index by category: Lafayette Manor vs Louisville average vs national average.
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Lafayette Manor Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lafayette Manor, Louisville?
Lafayette Manor in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average. Compared to the Louisville average, crime in Lafayette Manor is 41% higher.
Is Lafayette Manor a safe neighborhood in Louisville?
Lafayette Manor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Louisville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 148), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 62).
How does Lafayette Manor compare to the rest of Louisville?
Lafayette Manor's overall crime index is 133, compared to the Louisville average of 92. This means crime in Lafayette Manor is 41% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 125, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Lafayette Manor?
The most prevalent crime type in Lafayette Manor is Robbery, with a crime index of 148 (48% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lafayette Manor?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pleasure Ridge Park, Valley Station, St. Dennis and Cloverleaf. These areas are close to Lafayette Manor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lafayette Manor?
Lafayette Manor has a population of approximately 178. The median household income is $59,882. The median home value is $133,934. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lafayette Manor crime compare to the national average?
Lafayette Manor's overall crime rate is 33% above the national average (index 133 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.