Rolling Hills Neighborhood, Louisville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 69% of neighborhoods in Louisville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 34 / 300 High
Violent Crime 43
57% below national avg
Property Crime 54
46% below national avg
City Ranking
69%
safer than other
Louisville neighborhoods

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Is Rolling Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Rolling Hills in Louisville, KY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average of 100. Rolling Hills is safer than 69% of neighborhoods in Louisville.

Compared to the Louisville average (crime index 92), Rolling Hills is 58% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 71, 29% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 24).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 71 (29% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 24 (76% below avg)

Rolling Hills 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
46 -54% Low
Assault
51 -49% Low
Robbery
24 -76% Low
Rape
51 -49% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
35 -65% Low
Larceny / Theft
71 -29% Low
Vehicle Theft
57 -43% Low

How Rolling Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Rolling Hills vs Louisville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Rolling Hills Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Rolling Hills Demographics & Context

Population
861
Median Income
$83,594
Home Value
$270,949
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
4,688/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.2%
Graduate Degree 18.6%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.9%
Black 10.1%
Hispanic 7.5%
Asian 2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Rolling Hills, Louisville?

Rolling Hills in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average. Compared to the Louisville average, crime in Rolling Hills is 58% lower. Rolling Hills is safer than 69% of neighborhoods in Louisville.

Is Rolling Hills a safe neighborhood in Louisville?

Rolling Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Louisville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 71), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 24).

How does Rolling Hills compare to the rest of Louisville?

Rolling Hills's overall crime index is 34, compared to the Louisville average of 92. This means crime in Rolling Hills is 58% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 43, and for property crime it is 54. 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 Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Rolling Hills is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 71 (29% below 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 Rolling Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Meadowbrook Farm, Westwood, Meadow Vale and Langdon Place. These areas are close to Rolling Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Rolling Hills?

Rolling Hills has a population of approximately 861. The median household income is $83,594. The median home value is $270,949. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Rolling Hills crime compare to the national average?

Rolling Hills's overall crime rate is 66% below the national average (index 34 vs 100). Within Louisville, it is safer than 69% 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.