Valley Station, Louisville, KY Robbery Crime Rates and Maps

B-

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	B
Property Crime Grade	B-
Other Crime Grade	C

Which crimes are included?

Fact

A crime occurs every 19 hours 1 minute (on average) in Valley Station.

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Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in Valley Station in green. The most dangerous areas in Valley Station 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 Valley Station, Louisville, KY Safe?

The A- grade means the rate of robbery is lower than the average US neighborhood. Valley Station is in the 77th percentile for safety, meaning 23% of neighborhoods are safer and 77% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Valley Station's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of robbery in Valley Station is 0.4304 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Valley Station generally consider the south part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of robbery in Valley Station may be as high as 1 in 1,893 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 3,023 in the south part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the robbery map, however, because comparing rates for robbery or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the east parts of Valley Station, Louisville, KY: about 1 per year. The south part of Valley Station has fewer cases of robbery with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Robbery Maps

When looking at the robbery map for Valley Station, remember that the rate of robbery per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are few retail establishments in the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the robbery rate map do not always indicate danger for Valley Station residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Valley Station has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Valley Station has 0, have the same problem. Of Valley Station’s 13,733 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Valley Station Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All robbery rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Valley Station residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	2.138
Robbery	0.4304
Rape	0.7105
Murder	0.1467
Total Violent Crime	3.426 (B)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	10.85
Vehicle Theft	5.479
Burglary	2.991
Arson	0.0814
Total Property Crime	19.40 (B-)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.3724
Drug Crimes	6.071
Vandalism	3.951
Identity Theft	0.1983
Animal Cruelty	0.0986
Total "Other" Rate	10.69 (C)

Individual Valley Station Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of robbery in Valley Station is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Valley Station.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Pleasure Ridge Park, Louisville, KY	C-	B-	C-	B
Cloverleaf, Louisville, KY	B	B+	B+	B+
St. Dennis, Louisville, KY	C	C	C+	C+
Iroquois, Louisville, KY	C-	C+	C	C+
Southside, Louisville, KY	C-	C+	C	C-
Jacobs, Louisville, KY	C-	D+	C	C-
Beechmont, Louisville, KY	D+	C	D+	C+
Wyandotte, Louisville, KY	D+	D	D+	D+
Taylor Berry, Louisville, KY	D	D-	D	D-
South Louisville, Louisville, KY	D-	D-	D	D-

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Valley Station is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for robbery. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Southwest, Wichita, KS	F	D-	D-	A
Bryant Terrace, Malden, MA	A	B	B	B
Cambridgeport, Cambridge, MA	B-	C	C	A-
Carterville, Provo, UT	C+	B+	B+	B+
Cascade, Anderson, CA	B-	B-	B-	C-
Castro-Upper Market, San Francisco, CA	D-	D-	D-	D-
Central City, New Orleans, LA	D-	D-	D-	D
Central, Cleveland, OH	F	F	F	D-
Central, Fresno, CA	D-	F	F	F
Green Haven, Pasadena, MD	A	A-	A-	B+

Considering only the robbery rate, Valley Station is less safe than the Kentucky state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Valley Station, Louisville, KY average SchoolGrade of F, with 12% actual proficiency versus 23% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Valley Station schools on SchoolGrade

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