Westport Ridge Neighborhood, Louisville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Westport Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Westport 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), Westport 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 62, 38% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Westport 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 | ||||
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Murder
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Assault
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Robbery
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Rape
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18 | -82% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
How Westport Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Westport Ridge vs Louisville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Westport Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Westport Ridge, Louisville?
Westport 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 Westport Ridge is 52% lower.
Is Westport Ridge a safe neighborhood in Louisville?
Westport Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Louisville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 62), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Westport Ridge compare to the rest of Louisville?
Westport Ridge's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Louisville average of 92. This means crime in Westport Ridge is 52% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 27, and for property crime it is 49. 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 Westport Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Westport Ridge is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 62 (38% below 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 Westport Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Worthington Hills, Coldstream, Fincastle and Anchorage. These areas are close to Westport Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Westport Ridge?
Westport Ridge has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $100,866. The median home value is $140,043. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Westport Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Westport 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.