40071 Zip Code, Taylorsville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Taylorsville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 86 / 300 High
Violent Crime 98
2% below national avg
Property Crime 65
35% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Taylorsville zip codes

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Is 40071 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 40071 in Taylorsville, KY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Taylorsville.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 111, 11% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 53). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 111 (11% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 53 (47% below avg)

40071 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
89 -11% Average
Assault
97 -3% Average
Robbery
95 -5% Average
Rape
111 +11% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
81 -19% Average
Larceny / Theft
53 -47% Low
Vehicle Theft
60 -40% Low

40071 Crime Map

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40071 Demographics & Context

Population
16,431
Median Income
$86,386
Home Value
$328,303
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
132/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.7%
Graduate Degree 6.1%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.3%
Black 1.5%
Hispanic 1.9%
Asian 0.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 40071, Taylorsville?

Zip code 40071 in Taylorsville, KY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. Zip code 40071 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Taylorsville.

Is Zip code 40071 a safe neighborhood in Taylorsville?

Zip code 40071 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Taylorsville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 111), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 53). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Taylorsville.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 40071?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 40071 is Rape, with a crime index of 111 (11% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 40071?

Zip code 40071 has a population of approximately 16,431. The median household income is $86,386. The median home value is $328,303. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 40071 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 40071's overall crime rate is 14% below the national average (index 86 vs 100). Within Taylorsville, 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.