Royal Summit Estates Neighborhood, Owensboro
Last updated: May 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Royal Summit Estates, Owensboro Crime Rate (2026)
Royal Summit Estates in Owensboro, KY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 3, 2026.
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Is Royal Summit Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Royal Summit Estates in Owensboro, KY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Owensboro average (crime index 127), Royal Summit Estates is 116% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Owensboro as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 2).
Royal Summit Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Owensboro city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Assault
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Robbery
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Rape
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64 | -36% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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2 | -98% | Low | |
How Royal Summit Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Royal Summit Estates vs Owensboro average vs national average.
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Royal Summit Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Royal Summit Estates, Owensboro?
Royal Summit Estates in Owensboro, KY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Owensboro average, crime in Royal Summit Estates is 116% lower.
Is Royal Summit Estates a safe neighborhood in Owensboro?
Royal Summit Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Owensboro, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 147), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does Royal Summit Estates compare to the rest of Owensboro?
Royal Summit Estates's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Owensboro average of 127. This means crime in Royal Summit Estates is 116% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 41, and for property crime it is 52. 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 Royal Summit Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Royal Summit Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 147 (47% 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 Royal Summit Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Old Owensboro, Seven Hills, Hillcrest Area and Midtown East. These areas are close to Royal Summit Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Royal Summit Estates?
Royal Summit Estates has a population of approximately 31. The median household income is $78,334. The median home value is $116,651. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Royal Summit Estates crime compare to the national average?
Royal Summit Estates's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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.