The Woods of Iroquois Heights Neighborhood, Louisville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is The Woods of Iroquois Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. The Woods of Iroquois Heights in Louisville, KY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Louisville average (crime index 92), The Woods of Iroquois Heights is 4% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 113, 13% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 62).
The Woods of Iroquois Heights 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 | ||||
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Murder
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Assault
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Rape
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
How The Woods of Iroquois Heights Compares
Crime index by category: The Woods of Iroquois Heights vs Louisville average vs national average.
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The Woods of Iroquois Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Woods of Iroquois Heights, Louisville?
The Woods of Iroquois Heights in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Compared to the Louisville average, crime in The Woods of Iroquois Heights is 4% higher.
Is The Woods of Iroquois Heights a safe neighborhood in Louisville?
The Woods of Iroquois Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Louisville, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 113), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 62).
How does The Woods of Iroquois Heights compare to the rest of Louisville?
The Woods of Iroquois Heights's overall crime index is 96, compared to the Louisville average of 92. This means crime in The Woods of Iroquois Heights is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 82. 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 The Woods of Iroquois Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in The Woods of Iroquois Heights is Rape, with a crime index of 113 (13% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Woods of Iroquois Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Iroquois Park, Cloverleaf, Iroquois and Auburndale. These areas are close to The Woods of Iroquois Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Woods of Iroquois Heights?
The Woods of Iroquois Heights has a population of approximately 66. The median household income is $77,612. The median home value is $377,144. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Woods of Iroquois Heights crime compare to the national average?
The Woods of Iroquois Heights's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 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.