Williamsburg Estates Neighborhood, Louisville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Williamsburg Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Williamsburg Estates in Louisville, KY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Louisville average (crime index 92), Williamsburg Estates is 19% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 78).
Williamsburg Estates 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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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Robbery
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
How Williamsburg Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Williamsburg Estates vs Louisville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Williamsburg Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Williamsburg Estates, Louisville?
Williamsburg Estates in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Compared to the Louisville average, crime in Williamsburg Estates is 19% higher.
Is Williamsburg Estates a safe neighborhood in Louisville?
Williamsburg Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Louisville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 159), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 78).
How does Williamsburg Estates compare to the rest of Louisville?
Williamsburg Estates's overall crime index is 111, compared to the Louisville average of 92. This means crime in Williamsburg Estates is 19% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 144, and for property crime it is 129. 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 Williamsburg Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Williamsburg Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 159 (59% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Williamsburg Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Norbourne Estates, Bowman, Meadowview Estates and Rockcreek Lexington Road. These areas are close to Williamsburg Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Williamsburg Estates?
Williamsburg Estates has a population of approximately 78. The median household income is $85,870. The median home value is $385,107. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Williamsburg Estates crime compare to the national average?
Williamsburg Estates's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 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.