Seaton Springs Neighborhood, Louisville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 85 / 300 High
Violent Crime 105
5% above national avg
Property Crime 128
28% above national avg

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in Louisville

Is Seaton Springs Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Seaton Springs in Louisville, KY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Louisville average (crime index 92), Seaton Springs is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 41). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 140 (40% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 41 (59% below avg)

Seaton 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
123 +23% Moderate
Assault
41 -59% Low
Robbery
140 +40% Moderate
Rape
115 +15% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
132 +32% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
139 +39% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
113 +13% Moderate

How Seaton Springs Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Seaton Springs Crime Map

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

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Seaton Springs Demographics & Context

Population
130
Median Income
$72,029
Home Value
$276,157
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
4,602/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.8%
Graduate Degree 12.3%

Housing

47%
53%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.3%
Black 12.9%
Hispanic 6%
Asian 0.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Seaton Springs, Louisville?

Seaton Springs in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Louisville average, crime in Seaton Springs is 7% lower.

Is Seaton Springs a safe neighborhood in Louisville?

Seaton Springs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Louisville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 140), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 41).

How does Seaton Springs compare to the rest of Louisville?

Seaton Springs's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Louisville average of 92. This means crime in Seaton Springs is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 128. 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 Seaton Springs?

The most prevalent crime type in Seaton Springs is Robbery, with a crime index of 140 (40% 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 Seaton Springs?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fern Creek, Hollow Creek, Spring Mill and Highview. These areas are close to Seaton Springs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Seaton Springs?

Seaton Springs has a population of approximately 130. The median household income is $72,029. The median home value is $276,157. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Seaton Springs crime compare to the national average?

Seaton Springs's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 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.