Deer Lick Place Neighborhood, Paducah

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 92% of neighborhoods in Paducah

Summary: Deer Lick Place, Paducah Crime Rate (2026)

Deer Lick Place in Paducah, KY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Deer Lick Place is safer than 92% 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 30 / 300 High
Violent Crime 91
9% below national avg
Property Crime 77
23% below national avg
City Ranking
92%
safer than other
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Is Deer Lick Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Deer Lick Place in Paducah, KY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100. Deer Lick Place is safer than 92% of neighborhoods in Paducah.

Compared to the Paducah average (crime index 125), Deer Lick Place is 95% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 128, 28% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 30).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 128 (28% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 30 (70% below avg)

Deer Lick Place 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
30 -70% Low
Assault
94 -6% Average
Robbery
112 +12% Moderate
Rape
128 +28% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
40 -60% Low
Larceny / Theft
99 -1% Average
Vehicle Theft
91 -9% Average

How Deer Lick Place Compares

Crime index by category: Deer Lick Place vs Paducah average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Deer Lick Place Crime Map

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Deer Lick Place Demographics & Context

Population
644
Median Income
$96,337
Home Value
$268,896
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
656/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.7%
Graduate Degree 24.5%

Housing

58%
42%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.4%
Black 8.3%
Hispanic 2.5%
Asian 1.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Pines Index: 92
A+
Fairfield Index: 92
A+
Valley Road Index: 50
A+
Village Park Index: 114
A
Heather Hills Index: 73
A+
Conrad Heights Index: 92
A+
Woodlawn Index: 50
A+
Jonquilawn Index: 95
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Deer Lick Place, Paducah?

Deer Lick Place in Paducah, KY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Paducah average, crime in Deer Lick Place is 95% lower. Deer Lick Place is safer than 92% of neighborhoods in Paducah.

Is Deer Lick Place a safe neighborhood in Paducah?

Deer Lick Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Paducah, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 128), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 30).

How does Deer Lick Place compare to the rest of Paducah?

Deer Lick Place's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Paducah average of 125. This means crime in Deer Lick Place is 95% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 77. 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 Deer Lick Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Deer Lick Place is Rape, with a crime index of 128 (28% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Deer Lick Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pines, Fairfield, Valley Road and Village Park. These areas are close to Deer Lick Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Deer Lick Place?

Deer Lick Place has a population of approximately 644. The median household income is $96,337. The median home value is $268,896. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Deer Lick Place crime compare to the national average?

Deer Lick Place's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 vs 100). Within Paducah, it is safer than 92% 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.