Rivergreen Neighborhood, Louisville

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Rivergreen, Louisville Crime Rate (2026)

Rivergreen in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 27, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 35 / 300 High
Violent Crime 90
10% below national avg
Property Crime 125
25% above national avg

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Is Rivergreen Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Rivergreen in Louisville, KY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Louisville average (crime index 92), Rivergreen is 57% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 28). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 181 (81% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 28 (72% below avg)

Rivergreen 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
40 -60% Low
Assault
28 -72% Low
Robbery
152 +52% High
Rape
138 +38% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
181 +81% High
Larceny / Theft
95 -5% Average
Vehicle Theft
98 -2% Average

How Rivergreen Compares

Crime index by category: Rivergreen vs Louisville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Rivergreen Crime Map

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Rivergreen Demographics & Context

Population
58
Median Income
$64,627
Home Value
$186,985
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
1,411/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.5%
Graduate Degree 2.5%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.6%
Black 9.8%
Hispanic 5.1%
Asian 0.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Pleasure Ridge Park Index: 87
A
Valley Station Index: 78
A+
St. Dennis Index: 113
B+
Cloverleaf Index: 95
A
Shively Index: 120
B
Iroquois Park Index: 104
A-
Auburndale Index: 80
A
Hazelwood Index: 165
C
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Rivergreen, Louisville?

Rivergreen in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average. Compared to the Louisville average, crime in Rivergreen is 57% lower.

Is Rivergreen a safe neighborhood in Louisville?

Rivergreen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Louisville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 181), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 28).

How does Rivergreen compare to the rest of Louisville?

Rivergreen's overall crime index is 35, compared to the Louisville average of 92. This means crime in Rivergreen is 57% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 125. 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 Rivergreen?

The most prevalent crime type in Rivergreen is Burglary, with a crime index of 181 (81% 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 Rivergreen?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pleasure Ridge Park, Valley Station, St. Dennis and Cloverleaf. These areas are close to Rivergreen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Rivergreen?

Rivergreen has a population of approximately 58. The median household income is $64,627. The median home value is $186,985. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Rivergreen crime compare to the national average?

Rivergreen's overall crime rate is 65% below the national average (index 35 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.