Virginia Ave, Lexington, KY Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Virginia Ave in green. The most dangerous areas in Virginia Ave are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Virginia Ave, Lexington, KY Safe from Murder?

The D grade means the rate of murder is higher than the average US neighborhood. Virginia Ave is in the 20th percentile for safety, meaning 80% of neighborhoods are safer and 20% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Virginia Ave's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in Virginia Ave is 0.1388 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Virginia Ave generally consider the northeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Virginia Ave may be as high as 1 in 6,280 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 8,009 in the northeast part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the northeast parts of Virginia Ave, Lexington, KY: about 0 per year. The central part of Virginia Ave has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Virginia Ave's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Virginia Ave to the Kentucky state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the murder rate, Virginia Ave is less safe than the Kentucky state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Murder in Virginia Ave, Lexington, KY

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Virginia Ave about $1,164,487 in 2025, or roughly $261 per resident. This is part of Virginia Ave's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Virginia Ave, including every crime type and how Virginia Ave compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Virginia Ave's crime maps on the Virginia Ave overall crime page.

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Individual Virginia Ave Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Virginia Ave is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Virginia Ave.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY	B+	B+	A	D
Mount Vernon-Hollywood-Montclair, Lexington, KY	C+	A-	B-	D
Cardinal Hill-Pine Meadow, Lexington, KY	C+	A	B	D
Downtown Lexington, Lexington, KY	D-	B	D	D
Southland Deerfield Open Gates, Lexington, KY	B-	A+	B	D
Gardenside-Colony, Lexington, KY	C+	A	B-	D
Chevy Chase-Ashland Park, Lexington, KY	B	A+	B+	D
Duncan Park, Lexington, KY	D	B-	C-	D-
Garden Springs, Lexington, KY	C+	A	B	D+
Fairway-Liberty Heights, Lexington, KY	C-	A	C-	D-

Murder in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Virginia Ave is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Urbanizacion Rio Grande Estates, Rio Grande, PR	C-	C+	C+	D
Villa de Loiza, Rio Grande, PR	C	C	C	D-
Parkside, Hollywood, FL	B	D+	D+	C-
Old Savannah, Augusta, GA	C	B	B	D-
Oldtown, Baltimore, MD	D	F	F	D+
Oriole Margate Golf Course, Margate, FL	A+	B	B	C+
Owings Mills New Town, Owings Mills, MD	B-	A-	A-	C-
Oxford Hunt, Charlotte, NC	A-	A+	A+	B
Pacheco, Redding, CA	A-	A-	A-	A
Palma Ceia, Tampa, FL	A+	A+	A+	B+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Virginia Ave, Lexington, KY average SchoolGrade of B-, with 42% actual proficiency versus 34% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Virginia Ave schools on SchoolGrade

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