Ridgeway Corner Neighborhood, Louisville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Ridgeway Corner Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Ridgeway Corner in Louisville, KY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Louisville average (crime index 92), Ridgeway Corner is 20% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Ridgeway Corner 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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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Assault
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Robbery
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Rape
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18 | -82% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
How Ridgeway Corner Compares
Crime index by category: Ridgeway Corner vs Louisville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Ridgeway Corner Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Ridgeway Corner Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ridgeway Corner, Louisville?
Ridgeway Corner in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Compared to the Louisville average, crime in Ridgeway Corner is 20% lower.
Is Ridgeway Corner a safe neighborhood in Louisville?
Ridgeway Corner is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Louisville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 159), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Ridgeway Corner compare to the rest of Louisville?
Ridgeway Corner's overall crime index is 72, compared to the Louisville average of 92. This means crime in Ridgeway Corner is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 130. 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 Ridgeway Corner?
The most prevalent crime type in Ridgeway Corner is Assault, with a crime index of 159 (59% 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 Ridgeway Corner?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bellewood, Druid Hills, Brownsboro Village and Mayhill Estates. These areas are close to Ridgeway Corner and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ridgeway Corner?
Ridgeway Corner has a population of approximately 94. The median household income is $85,714. The median home value is $537,410. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ridgeway Corner crime compare to the national average?
Ridgeway Corner's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 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.