Westmoorland Neighborhood, Louisville

Last updated: May 26, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Westmoorland, Louisville Crime Rate (2026)

Westmoorland in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 26, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 61 / 300 High
Violent Crime 63
37% below national avg
Property Crime 105
5% above national avg

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Is Westmoorland Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Westmoorland in Louisville, KY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Louisville average (crime index 92), Westmoorland is 31% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 56). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 135 (35% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 56 (44% below avg)

Westmoorland 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
75 -25% Low
Assault
56 -44% Low
Robbery
57 -43% Low
Rape
62 -38% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
86 -14% Average
Larceny / Theft
135 +35% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
95 -5% Average

How Westmoorland Compares

Crime index by category: Westmoorland vs Louisville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Westmoorland Crime Map

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

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Westmoorland Demographics & Context

Population
177
Median Income
$77,752
Home Value
$222,690
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
3,777/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.6%
Graduate Degree 13.9%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.5%
Black 13.7%
Hispanic 4.3%
Asian 1.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Westmoorland, Louisville?

Westmoorland in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Louisville average, crime in Westmoorland is 31% lower.

Is Westmoorland a safe neighborhood in Louisville?

Westmoorland is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Louisville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 135), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 56).

How does Westmoorland compare to the rest of Louisville?

Westmoorland's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Louisville average of 92. This means crime in Westmoorland is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Westmoorland?

The most prevalent crime type in Westmoorland is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 135 (35% 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 Westmoorland?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Moorland, Westwood, Briarwood and Meadowbrook Farm. These areas are close to Westmoorland and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Westmoorland?

Westmoorland has a population of approximately 177. The median household income is $77,752. The median home value is $222,690. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Westmoorland crime compare to the national average?

Westmoorland's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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.