St. Edwards Place Neighborhood, Louisville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 66 / 300 High
Violent Crime 82
18% below national avg
Property Crime 100
0% below national avg

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in Louisville

Is St. Edwards Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. St. Edwards Place in Louisville, KY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Louisville average (crime index 92), St. Edwards Place is 26% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 39).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 177 (77% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 39 (61% below avg)

St. Edwards Place 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
84 -16% Average
Assault
39 -61% Low
Robbery
88 -12% Average
Rape
116 +16% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
177 +77% High
Larceny / Theft
39 -61% Low
Vehicle Theft
84 -16% Average

How St. Edwards Place Compares

Crime index by category: St. Edwards Place vs Louisville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

St. Edwards Place Crime Map

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

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St. Edwards Place Demographics & Context

Population
52
Median Income
$94,928
Home Value
$285,520
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
3,291/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35.9%
Graduate Degree 12.6%

Housing

90%
10%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.1%
Black 10.6%
Hispanic 7.2%
Asian 0.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in St. Edwards Place, Louisville?

St. Edwards Place in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average. Compared to the Louisville average, crime in St. Edwards Place is 26% lower.

Is St. Edwards Place a safe neighborhood in Louisville?

St. Edwards Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Louisville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 177), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 39).

How does St. Edwards Place compare to the rest of Louisville?

St. Edwards Place's overall crime index is 66, compared to the Louisville average of 92. This means crime in St. Edwards Place is 26% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 100. 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 St. Edwards Place?

The most prevalent crime type in St. Edwards Place is Burglary, with a crime index of 177 (77% 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 St. Edwards Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Jeffersontown, Forest Hills, Hurstbourne Acres and Houston Acres. These areas are close to St. Edwards Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of St. Edwards Place?

St. Edwards Place has a population of approximately 52. The median household income is $94,928. The median home value is $285,520. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does St. Edwards Place crime compare to the national average?

St. Edwards Place's overall crime rate is 34% below the national average (index 66 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.