Yorkshire Neighborhood, Louisville

Last updated: May 26, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Yorkshire, Louisville Crime Rate (2026)

Yorkshire in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 122 / 300 High
Violent Crime 102
2% above national avg
Property Crime 133
33% above national avg

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Is Yorkshire Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Yorkshire in Louisville, KY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Louisville average (crime index 92), Yorkshire is 30% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 29). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 178 (78% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 29 (71% below avg)

Yorkshire 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
144 +44% Moderate
Assault
126 +26% Moderate
Robbery
29 -71% Low
Rape
108 +8% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
178 +78% High
Larceny / Theft
84 -16% Average
Vehicle Theft
137 +37% Moderate

How Yorkshire Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Yorkshire Crime Map

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

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Yorkshire Demographics & Context

Population
201
Median Income
$76,174
Home Value
$232,962
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
3,932/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28%
Graduate Degree 13%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.9%
Black 6.6%
Hispanic 2.6%
Asian 3.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Hikes Point Index: 91
A
Meadowview Estates Index: 127
B+
Lincolnshire Index: 38
A
Avondale Melbourne Heights Index: 64
A
Cambridge Index: 38
A
St. Regis Park Index: 25
A+
Houston Acres Index: 112
A-
Klondike Index: 95
A-
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Yorkshire, Louisville?

Yorkshire in Louisville, KY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average. Compared to the Louisville average, crime in Yorkshire is 30% higher.

Is Yorkshire a safe neighborhood in Louisville?

Yorkshire is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Louisville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 178), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 29).

How does Yorkshire compare to the rest of Louisville?

Yorkshire's overall crime index is 122, compared to the Louisville average of 92. This means crime in Yorkshire is 30% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 133. 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 Yorkshire?

The most prevalent crime type in Yorkshire is Burglary, with a crime index of 178 (78% 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 Yorkshire?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hikes Point, Meadowview Estates, Lincolnshire and Avondale Melbourne Heights. These areas are close to Yorkshire and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Yorkshire?

Yorkshire has a population of approximately 201. The median household income is $76,174. The median home value is $232,962. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Yorkshire crime compare to the national average?

Yorkshire's overall crime rate is 22% above the national average (index 122 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.