Village Park Neighborhood, Paducah

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Paducah

Summary: Village Park, Paducah Crime Rate (2026)

Village Park in Paducah, KY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Village Park is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Paducah.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 114 / 300 High
Violent Crime 142
42% above national avg
Property Crime 133
33% above national avg
City Ranking
67%
safer than other
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Is Village Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Village Park in Paducah, KY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100. Village Park is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Paducah.

Compared to the Paducah average (crime index 125), Village Park is 11% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 102).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 161 (61% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 102 (2% above avg)

Village Park 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
112 +12% Moderate
Assault
146 +46% Moderate
Robbery
154 +54% High
Rape
154 +54% High
Property Crime
Burglary
161 +61% High
Larceny / Theft
137 +37% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
102 +2% Moderate

How Village Park Compares

Crime index by category: Village Park vs Paducah average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Village Park Crime Map

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

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Village Park Demographics & Context

Population
235
Median Income
$67,990
Home Value
$259,326
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
692/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.3%
Graduate Degree 10.1%

Housing

43%
57%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.4%
Black 4.6%
Hispanic 2%
Asian 3.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

West Park Village Index: 113
A
Fairfield Index: 92
A+
Olivet Church Index: 114
A
Deer Lick Place Index: 30
A+
Conrad Heights Index: 92
A+
Pines Index: 92
A+
Heather Hills Index: 73
A+
Stinespring Index: 42
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Village Park, Paducah?

Village Park in Paducah, KY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Compared to the Paducah average, crime in Village Park is 11% lower. Village Park is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Paducah.

Is Village Park a safe neighborhood in Paducah?

Village Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Paducah, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 161), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 102).

How does Village Park compare to the rest of Paducah?

Village Park's overall crime index is 114, compared to the Paducah average of 125. This means crime in Village Park is 11% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 142, 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 Village Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Village Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 161 (61% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Village Park?

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

What are the demographics of Village Park?

Village Park has a population of approximately 235. The median household income is $67,990. The median home value is $259,326. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Village Park crime compare to the national average?

Village Park's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 vs 100). Within Paducah, it is safer than 67% 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.