Belknap, Louisville, KY Vehicle Theft Rates and Vehicle Theft Maps

Vehicle Theft per Capita in Belknap

The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 Belknap residents.

 

Belknap, Louisville, KY Map of Vehicle Theft Rates
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C+

Overall Crime Grade™

A
B
Other Crime Grade
D+
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A crime occurs every 2 days 5 hours (on average) in Belknap.

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Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in Belknap in green. The most dangerous areas in Belknap 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 Belknap, Louisville, KY Safe?

The D- grade means the rate of vehicle theft is much higher than the average US neighborhood. Belknap is in the 9th percentile for safety, meaning 91% of neighborhoods are safer and 9% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Belknap's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of vehicle theft in Belknap is 8.355 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Belknap generally consider the east part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Belknap may be as high as 1 in 114 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 141 in the east part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the vehicle theft map, however, because comparing rates for vehicle theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the southwest parts of Belknap, Louisville, KY: about 8 per year. The northwest part of Belknap has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 2 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Vehicle Theft Maps

When looking at the vehicle theft map for Belknap, remember that the rate of vehicle theft 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 vehicle theft rate map do not always indicate danger for Belknap residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Belknap 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 Belknap has 1, have the same problem. Of Belknap’s 4,591 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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Belknap Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
0.9655
Robbery
0.4629
Rape
0.6985
Murder
0.1411
Total Violent Crime
2.268 (A)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
8.972
Vehicle Theft
8.355
Burglary
1.081
Arson
0.1009
Total Property Crime
18.51 (B)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.3811
Drug Crimes
10.82
Vandalism
2.302
Identity Theft
1.095
Animal Cruelty
0.0875
Total "Other" Rate
14.68 (D+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of vehicle theft in Belknap is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Belknap.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
C
A-
B-
D-
B-
A
B
D-
C-
B-
C
F
C
B+
C+
D-
B-
A-
B
D+
C-
B
C+
D
C+
B+
C+
D
C+
A-
B-
F
B-
A
B+
D-
B-
A
B
F

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Belknap is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for vehicle theft. 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
Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
C+
A-
A-
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
C
C-
C-
C+
C+
B+
B+
B-
D
C-
C-
D+
B
B
B
A+
C
B
B
F
A+
A+
A+
A-
D
B+
B+
C
D
D+
D+
B+

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Belknap is less safe than the Kentucky state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Belknap, Louisville, KY average SchoolGrade of C-, with 34% actual proficiency versus 40% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Belknap schools on SchoolGrade

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