Boone Lake Neighborhood, Walton
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Boone Lake Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Boone Lake in Walton, KY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Walton average (crime index 112), Boone Lake is 16% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 112).
Boone Lake Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Walton city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Rape
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
How Boone Lake Compares
Crime index by category: Boone Lake vs Walton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Boone Lake Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Boone Lake, Walton?
Boone Lake in Walton, KY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the Walton average, crime in Boone Lake is 16% higher.
Is Boone Lake a safe neighborhood in Walton?
Boone Lake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Walton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 168), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 112).
How does Boone Lake compare to the rest of Walton?
Boone Lake's overall crime index is 128, compared to the Walton average of 112. This means crime in Boone Lake is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 140, and for property crime it is 139. 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 Boone Lake?
The most prevalent crime type in Boone Lake is Robbery, with a crime index of 168 (68% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Boone Lake?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Steeplechase. These areas are close to Boone Lake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Boone Lake?
Boone Lake has a population of approximately 42. The median household income is $69,086. The median home value is $116,016. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Boone Lake crime compare to the national average?
Boone Lake's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 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.