Little Hill Neighborhood, Louisville
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Little Hill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Little Hill in Louisville, KY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Louisville average (crime index 92), Little Hill is 78% 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: 100, 0% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 9).
Little Hill 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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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Assault
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Robbery
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Rape
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100 | 0% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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51 | -49% | Low | |
How Little Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Little Hill vs Louisville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Little Hill Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Little Hill, Louisville?
Little Hill in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Louisville average, crime in Little Hill is 78% lower.
Is Little Hill a safe neighborhood in Louisville?
Little Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Louisville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 100), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Little Hill compare to the rest of Louisville?
Little Hill's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Louisville average of 92. This means crime in Little Hill is 78% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 51. 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 Little Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Little Hill is Rape, with a crime index of 100. Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Little Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Anchorage, Worthington Hills, Fincastle and Coldstream. These areas are close to Little Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Little Hill?
Little Hill has a population of approximately 39. The median household income is $163,208. The median home value is $713,988. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Little Hill crime compare to the national average?
Little Hill's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 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.