Rolling Creek Neighborhood, Louisville
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Rolling Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Rolling Creek in Louisville, KY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Louisville average (crime index 92), Rolling Creek is 18% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 55). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Rolling Creek 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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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Assault
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Robbery
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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56 | -44% | Low | |
How Rolling Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Rolling Creek vs Louisville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Rolling Creek Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rolling Creek, Louisville?
Rolling Creek in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average. Compared to the Louisville average, crime in Rolling Creek is 18% lower.
Is Rolling Creek a safe neighborhood in Louisville?
Rolling Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Louisville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 134), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 55).
How does Rolling Creek compare to the rest of Louisville?
Rolling Creek's overall crime index is 74, compared to the Louisville average of 92. This means crime in Rolling Creek is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 67. 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 Rolling Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Rolling Creek is Rape, with a crime index of 134 (34% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Rolling Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hollow Creek, Spring Mill, Highview and Fern Creek. These areas are close to Rolling Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rolling Creek?
Rolling Creek has a population of approximately 36. The median household income is $87,829. The median home value is $279,911. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rolling Creek crime compare to the national average?
Rolling Creek's overall crime rate is 26% below the national average (index 74 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.