Maple Dale Neighborhood, Louisville
Last updated: May 26, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Maple Dale, Louisville Crime Rate (2026)
Maple Dale in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 26, 2026.
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Is Maple Dale Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Maple Dale in Louisville, KY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Louisville average (crime index 92), Maple Dale is 22% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 61).
Maple Dale 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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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
How Maple Dale Compares
Crime index by category: Maple Dale vs Louisville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Maple Dale Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Maple Dale, Louisville?
Maple Dale in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Compared to the Louisville average, crime in Maple Dale is 22% higher.
Is Maple Dale a safe neighborhood in Louisville?
Maple Dale is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Louisville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 141), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 61).
How does Maple Dale compare to the rest of Louisville?
Maple Dale's overall crime index is 114, compared to the Louisville average of 92. This means crime in Maple Dale is 22% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, 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 Maple Dale?
The most prevalent crime type in Maple Dale is Burglary, with a crime index of 141 (41% 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 Maple Dale?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wellington, Gardiner Lane, Kingsley and Hawthorne. These areas are close to Maple Dale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Maple Dale?
Maple Dale has a population of approximately 434. The median household income is $93,800. The median home value is $338,244. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Maple Dale crime compare to the national average?
Maple Dale's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 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.