Highland Place Neighborhood, Paris

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 187 / 300 High
Violent Crime 170
70% above national avg
Property Crime 157
57% above national avg

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Is Highland Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Highland Place in Paris, KY has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Paris average (crime index 83), Highland Place is 104% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 113).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 189 (89% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 113 (13% above avg)

Highland Place Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
182 +82% High
Assault
188 +88% High
Robbery
120 +20% Moderate
Rape
189 +89% High
Property Crime
Burglary
113 +13% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
171 +71% High
Vehicle Theft
186 +86% High

How Highland Place Compares

Crime index by category: Highland Place vs Paris average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Highland Place Crime Map

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

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Highland Place Demographics & Context

Population
43
Median Income
$38,571
Home Value
$150,708
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
3,543/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.8%
Graduate Degree 7.5%

Housing

39%
61%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.1%
Black 10.3%
Hispanic 13.9%
Asian 0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Highland Place, Paris?

Highland Place in Paris, KY has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average. Compared to the Paris average, crime in Highland Place is 104% higher.

Is Highland Place a safe neighborhood in Paris?

Highland Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Paris, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 189), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 113).

How does Highland Place compare to the rest of Paris?

Highland Place's overall crime index is 187, compared to the Paris average of 83. This means crime in Highland Place is 104% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 170, and for property crime it is 157. 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 Highland Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Highland Place is Rape, with a crime index of 189 (89% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Highland Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bluegrass Station. These areas are close to Highland Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Highland Place?

Highland Place has a population of approximately 43. The median household income is $38,571. The median home value is $150,708. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Highland Place crime compare to the national average?

Highland Place's overall crime rate is 87% above the national average (index 187 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 April 2026.