Circle Lake Neighborhood, Paducah

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 80% of neighborhoods in Paducah

Summary: Circle Lake, Paducah Crime Rate (2026)

Circle Lake in Paducah, KY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average. Circle Lake is safer than 80% of neighborhoods in Paducah.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 10, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 42 / 300 High
Violent Crime 109
9% above national avg
Property Crime 97
3% below national avg
City Ranking
80%
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Is Circle Lake Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Circle Lake in Paducah, KY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average of 100. Circle Lake is safer than 80% of neighborhoods in Paducah.

Compared to the Paducah average (crime index 125), Circle Lake is 83% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Paducah as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 62).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 152 (52% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 62 (38% below avg)

Circle Lake Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Paducah city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
62 -38% Low
Assault
96 -4% Average
Robbery
152 +52% High
Rape
124 +24% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
72 -28% Low
Larceny / Theft
104 +4% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
114 +14% Moderate

How Circle Lake Compares

Crime index by category: Circle Lake vs Paducah average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Circle Lake Crime Map

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Circle Lake Demographics & Context

Population
54
Median Income
$118,571
Home Value
$1,514,707
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
502/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.2%
Graduate Degree 18%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.8%
Black 6.8%
Hispanic 1.7%
Asian 2.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Stinespring Index: 42
A
The Grove Index: 22
A+
Eaglebrook Index: 42
A
West Park Village Index: 113
A
Olivet Church Index: 114
A
Village Park Index: 114
A
Deer Lick Place Index: 30
A+
Fairfield Index: 92
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Circle Lake, Paducah?

Circle Lake in Paducah, KY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average. Compared to the Paducah average, crime in Circle Lake is 83% lower. Circle Lake is safer than 80% of neighborhoods in Paducah.

Is Circle Lake a safe neighborhood in Paducah?

Circle Lake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Paducah, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 152), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 62).

How does Circle Lake compare to the rest of Paducah?

Circle Lake's overall crime index is 42, compared to the Paducah average of 125. This means crime in Circle Lake is 83% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 97. 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 Circle Lake?

The most prevalent crime type in Circle Lake is Robbery, with a crime index of 152 (52% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Circle Lake?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Stinespring, The Grove, Eaglebrook and West Park Village. These areas are close to Circle Lake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Circle Lake?

Circle Lake has a population of approximately 54. The median household income is $118,571. The median home value is $1,514,707. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Circle Lake crime compare to the national average?

Circle Lake's overall crime rate is 58% below the national average (index 42 vs 100). Within Paducah, it is safer than 80% 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.