Summit Ridge Neighborhood, Louisville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 40 / 300 High
Violent Crime 64
36% below national avg
Property Crime 67
33% below national avg

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in Louisville

Is Summit Ridge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Summit Ridge in Louisville, KY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Louisville average (crime index 92), Summit Ridge is 52% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 27).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 27 (73% below avg)

Summit Ridge 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
27 -73% Low
Assault
138 +38% Moderate
Robbery
47 -53% Low
Rape
43 -57% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
54 -46% Low
Larceny / Theft
73 -27% Low
Vehicle Theft
74 -26% Low

How Summit Ridge Compares

Crime index by category: Summit Ridge vs Louisville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Summit Ridge Crime Map

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

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Summit Ridge Demographics & Context

Population
123
Median Income
$119,266
Home Value
$576,542
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
2,054/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.4%
Graduate Degree 31.3%

Housing

57%
43%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.2%
Black 5.8%
Hispanic 2.9%
Asian 8.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Summit Ridge, Louisville?

Summit Ridge in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Compared to the Louisville average, crime in Summit Ridge is 52% lower.

Is Summit Ridge a safe neighborhood in Louisville?

Summit Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Louisville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 138), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 27).

How does Summit Ridge compare to the rest of Louisville?

Summit Ridge's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Louisville average of 92. This means crime in Summit Ridge is 52% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, 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 Summit Ridge?

The most prevalent crime type in Summit Ridge is Assault, with a crime index of 138 (38% 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 Summit Ridge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brownsboro Farm, Manor Creek, Ten Broeck and Broeck Pointe. These areas are close to Summit Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Summit Ridge?

Summit Ridge has a population of approximately 123. The median household income is $119,266. The median home value is $576,542. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Summit Ridge crime compare to the national average?

Summit Ridge's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 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.