Saratoga Springs Neighborhood, Louisville

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Saratoga Springs, Louisville Crime Rate (2026)

Saratoga Springs in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% 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 10 / 300 High
Violent Crime 33
67% below national avg
Property Crime 19
81% below national avg

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Is Saratoga Springs Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Saratoga Springs in Louisville, KY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Louisville average (crime index 92), Saratoga Springs is 82% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 55, 45% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 55 (45% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 3 (97% below avg)

Saratoga Springs 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
14 -86% Low
Assault
11 -89% Low
Robbery
53 -47% Low
Rape
55 -45% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
3 -97% Low
Larceny / Theft
18 -82% Low
Vehicle Theft
37 -63% Low

How Saratoga Springs Compares

Crime index by category: Saratoga Springs vs Louisville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Saratoga Springs Crime Map

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

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Saratoga Springs Demographics & Context

Population
222
Median Income
$160,894
Home Value
$481,248
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
2,041/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.1%
Graduate Degree 23.4%

Housing

96%
4%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87%
Black 7.2%
Hispanic 2.1%
Asian 3.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Jeffersontown Index: 73
A
Fern Creek Index: 68
A
Forest Hills Index: 28
A+
Woodland Hills Index: 74
A+
Douglass Hills Index: 57
A
Hurstbourne Acres Index: 117
B
Middletown Index: 49
A
Blue Ridge Manor Index: 51
A
Saratoga Springs Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Saratoga Springs, Louisville?

Saratoga Springs in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average. Compared to the Louisville average, crime in Saratoga Springs is 82% lower.

Is Saratoga Springs a safe neighborhood in Louisville?

Saratoga Springs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Louisville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 55), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3).

How does Saratoga Springs compare to the rest of Louisville?

Saratoga Springs's overall crime index is 10, compared to the Louisville average of 92. This means crime in Saratoga Springs is 82% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 33, and for property crime it is 19. 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 Saratoga Springs?

The most prevalent crime type in Saratoga Springs is Rape, with a crime index of 55 (45% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Saratoga Springs?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Jeffersontown, Fern Creek, Forest Hills and Woodland Hills. These areas are close to Saratoga Springs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Saratoga Springs?

Saratoga Springs has a population of approximately 222. The median household income is $160,894. The median home value is $481,248. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Saratoga Springs crime compare to the national average?

Saratoga Springs's overall crime rate is 90% below the national average (index 10 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.