Lone Oak Neighborhood, Louisville
Last updated: May 27, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Lone Oak, Louisville Crime Rate (2026)
Lone Oak in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 27, 2026.
Safety at a Glance
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Is Lone Oak Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lone Oak in Louisville, KY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Louisville average (crime index 92), Lone Oak is 87% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 4). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Lone Oak 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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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Assault
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Robbery
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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4 | -96% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
How Lone Oak Compares
Crime index by category: Lone Oak vs Louisville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lone Oak Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lone Oak, Louisville?
Lone Oak in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Louisville average, crime in Lone Oak is 87% lower.
Is Lone Oak a safe neighborhood in Louisville?
Lone Oak is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Louisville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 142), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 4).
How does Lone Oak compare to the rest of Louisville?
Lone Oak's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Louisville average of 92. This means crime in Lone Oak is 87% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 18. 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 Lone Oak?
The most prevalent crime type in Lone Oak is Robbery, with a crime index of 142 (42% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lone Oak?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Jeffersontown, Forest Hills, Hurstbourne Acres and Fern Creek. These areas are close to Lone Oak and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lone Oak?
Lone Oak has a population of approximately 287. The median household income is $164,962. The median home value is $357,837. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lone Oak crime compare to the national average?
Lone Oak's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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.