Lincolnshire Neighborhood, Louisville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 62% of neighborhoods in Louisville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 38 / 300 High
Violent Crime 59
41% below national avg
Property Crime 118
18% above national avg
City Ranking
62%
safer than other
Louisville neighborhoods

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Is Lincolnshire Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lincolnshire in Louisville, KY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average of 100. Lincolnshire is safer than 62% of neighborhoods in Louisville.

Compared to the Louisville average (crime index 92), Lincolnshire is 54% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 177 (77% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 14 (86% below avg)

Lincolnshire 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
27 -73% Low
Assault
177 +77% High
Robbery
17 -83% Low
Rape
14 -86% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
174 +74% High
Larceny / Theft
99 -1% Average
Vehicle Theft
82 -18% Average

How Lincolnshire Compares

Crime index by category: Lincolnshire vs Louisville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lincolnshire Crime Map

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Lincolnshire Demographics & Context

Population
191
Median Income
$78,869
Home Value
$277,090
Median Age
59
Pop. Density
4,117/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.8%
Graduate Degree 13%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.9%
Black 6.7%
Hispanic 2.1%
Asian 1.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Cambridge Index: 38
A
Hikes Point Index: 91
A
St. Regis Park Index: 25
A+
Houston Acres Index: 112
A-
Meadowview Estates Index: 127
B+
Avondale Melbourne Heights Index: 64
A
Klondike Index: 95
A-
Hurstbourne Acres Index: 117
B
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lincolnshire, Louisville?

Lincolnshire in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average. Compared to the Louisville average, crime in Lincolnshire is 54% lower. Lincolnshire is safer than 62% of neighborhoods in Louisville.

Is Lincolnshire a safe neighborhood in Louisville?

Lincolnshire is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Louisville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 177), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).

How does Lincolnshire compare to the rest of Louisville?

Lincolnshire's overall crime index is 38, compared to the Louisville average of 92. This means crime in Lincolnshire is 54% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Lincolnshire?

The most prevalent crime type in Lincolnshire is Assault, with a crime index of 177 (77% 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 Lincolnshire?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cambridge, Hikes Point, St. Regis Park and Houston Acres. These areas are close to Lincolnshire and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lincolnshire?

Lincolnshire has a population of approximately 191. The median household income is $78,869. The median home value is $277,090. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lincolnshire crime compare to the national average?

Lincolnshire's overall crime rate is 62% below the national average (index 38 vs 100). Within Louisville, it is safer than 62% of neighborhoods. 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.