Worthington Hills Neighborhood, Louisville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 55% of neighborhoods in Louisville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 31 / 300 High
Violent Crime 25
75% below national avg
Property Crime 63
37% below national avg
City Ranking
55%
safer than other
Louisville neighborhoods

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Is Worthington Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Worthington Hills in Louisville, KY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 31, which is 69% below the national average of 100. Worthington Hills is safer than 55% of neighborhoods in Louisville.

Compared to the Louisville average (crime index 92), Worthington Hills is 61% 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: 70, 30% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 70 (30% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 13 (87% below avg)

Worthington Hills 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
45 -55% Low
Assault
22 -78% Low
Robbery
13 -87% Low
Rape
20 -80% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
62 -38% Low
Larceny / Theft
70 -30% Low
Vehicle Theft
57 -43% Low

How Worthington Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Worthington Hills vs Louisville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Worthington Hills Crime Map

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Worthington Hills Demographics & Context

Population
1,190
Median Income
$100,005
Home Value
$216,113
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
4,967/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.5%
Graduate Degree 16.9%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 54.1%
Black 31.4%
Hispanic 5.2%
Asian 7.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Worthington Hills, Louisville?

Worthington Hills in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 31, which is 69% below the national average. Compared to the Louisville average, crime in Worthington Hills is 61% lower. Worthington Hills is safer than 55% of neighborhoods in Louisville.

Is Worthington Hills a safe neighborhood in Louisville?

Worthington Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Louisville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 70), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13).

How does Worthington Hills compare to the rest of Louisville?

Worthington Hills's overall crime index is 31, compared to the Louisville average of 92. This means crime in Worthington Hills is 61% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 25, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Worthington Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Worthington Hills is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 70 (30% 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 Worthington Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Coldstream, Fincastle, Creekside and Hickory Hill. These areas are close to Worthington Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Worthington Hills?

Worthington Hills has a population of approximately 1,190. The median household income is $100,005. The median home value is $216,113. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Worthington Hills crime compare to the national average?

Worthington Hills's overall crime rate is 69% below the national average (index 31 vs 100). Within Louisville, it is safer than 55% of neighborhoods. 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.