Norbourne Estates Neighborhood, Louisville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 60% of neighborhoods in Louisville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 126 / 300 High
Violent Crime 96
4% below national avg
Property Crime 90
10% below national avg
City Ranking
60%
safer than other
Louisville neighborhoods

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Is Norbourne Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Norbourne Estates in Louisville, KY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average of 100. Norbourne Estates is safer than 60% of neighborhoods in Louisville.

Compared to the Louisville average (crime index 92), Norbourne Estates is 34% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 25).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 172 (72% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 25 (75% below avg)

Norbourne Estates 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
135 +35% Moderate
Assault
172 +72% High
Robbery
50 -50% Low
Rape
25 -75% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
60 -40% Low
Larceny / Theft
104 +4% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
107 +7% Moderate

How Norbourne Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Norbourne Estates vs Louisville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Norbourne Estates Crime Map

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Norbourne Estates Demographics & Context

Population
400
Median Income
$77,632
Home Value
$548,230
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
5,012/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.8%
Graduate Degree 26.8%

Housing

54%
46%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.2%
Black 3.4%
Hispanic 3.2%
Asian 0.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Richlawn Index: 81
A+
St. Matthews Index: 102
A
Beechwood Village Index: 79
A
Rockcreek Lexington Road Index: 55
A+
Bellewood Index: 72
A
Bowman Index: 92
A
Woodlawn Park Index: 29
A+
Mayhill Estates Index: 104
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Norbourne Estates, Louisville?

Norbourne Estates in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average. Compared to the Louisville average, crime in Norbourne Estates is 34% higher. Norbourne Estates is safer than 60% of neighborhoods in Louisville.

Is Norbourne Estates a safe neighborhood in Louisville?

Norbourne Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Louisville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 172), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 25).

How does Norbourne Estates compare to the rest of Louisville?

Norbourne Estates's overall crime index is 126, compared to the Louisville average of 92. This means crime in Norbourne Estates is 34% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 90. 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 Norbourne Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Norbourne Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 172 (72% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Norbourne Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Richlawn, St. Matthews, Beechwood Village and Rockcreek Lexington Road. These areas are close to Norbourne Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Norbourne Estates?

Norbourne Estates has a population of approximately 400. The median household income is $77,632. The median home value is $548,230. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Norbourne Estates crime compare to the national average?

Norbourne Estates's overall crime rate is 26% above the national average (index 126 vs 100). Within Louisville, it is safer than 60% 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.