Seven Hills Neighborhood, Owensboro
Last updated: May 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Owensboro
Summary: Seven Hills, Owensboro Crime Rate (2026)
Seven Hills in Owensboro, KY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average. Seven Hills is safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Owensboro.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 2, 2026.
Safety at a Glance
Check a specific address
in Owensboro
Is Seven Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Seven Hills in Owensboro, KY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average of 100. Seven Hills is safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Owensboro.
Compared to the Owensboro average (crime index 127), Seven Hills is 27% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 140).
Seven Hills 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
166 | +66% | High | |
|
Assault
|
156 | +56% | High | |
|
Robbery
|
156 | +56% | High | |
|
Rape
|
140 | +40% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
143 | +43% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
177 | +77% | High | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
172 | +72% | High | |
How Seven Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Seven Hills vs Owensboro average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Seven Hills Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
See the crime score for a specific address
Seven Hills Demographics & Context
Education
Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Seven Hills, Owensboro?
Seven Hills in Owensboro, KY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average. Compared to the Owensboro average, crime in Seven Hills is 27% higher. Seven Hills is safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Owensboro.
Is Seven Hills a safe neighborhood in Owensboro?
Seven Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Owensboro, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 177), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 140).
How does Seven Hills compare to the rest of Owensboro?
Seven Hills's overall crime index is 154, compared to the Owensboro average of 127. This means crime in Seven Hills is 27% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 155, and for property crime it is 164. 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 Seven Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Seven Hills is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 177 (77% 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 Seven Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Midtown East, Old Owensboro, Hillcrest Area and Dogwood Azalea. These areas are close to Seven Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Seven Hills?
Seven Hills has a population of approximately 6,473. The median household income is $43,583. The median home value is $103,872. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Seven Hills crime compare to the national average?
Seven Hills's overall crime rate is 54% above the national average (index 154 vs 100). Within Owensboro, it is safer than 25% 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 May 2026.