40069 Zip Code, Springfield

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Springfield

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 119 / 300 High
Violent Crime 126
26% above national avg
Property Crime 102
2% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 40069 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 40069 in Springfield, KY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Springfield.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 76). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 147 (47% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 76 (24% below avg)

40069 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
125 +25% Moderate
Assault
131 +31% Moderate
Robbery
100 0% Average
Rape
147 +47% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
125 +25% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
76 -24% Low
Vehicle Theft
105 +5% Moderate

40069 Crime Map

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40069 Demographics & Context

Population
9,023
Median Income
$58,858
Home Value
$194,040
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
47/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9%
Graduate Degree 7%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.6%
Black 13.3%
Hispanic 5.4%
Asian 0.5%
40069 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 40069, Springfield?

Zip code 40069 in Springfield, KY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average. Zip code 40069 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Springfield.

Is Zip code 40069 a safe neighborhood in Springfield?

Zip code 40069 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Springfield, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 147), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 76). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Springfield.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 40069?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 40069 is Rape, with a crime index of 147 (47% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 40069?

Zip code 40069 has a population of approximately 9,023. The median household income is $58,858. The median home value is $194,040. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 40069 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 40069's overall crime rate is 19% above the national average (index 119 vs 100). Within Springfield, it is safer than 0% 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 April 2026.