Duncan Park, Lexington, KY Vehicle Theft Crime Rates and Maps

Overall Crime Grade™

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

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A crime occurs every 22 hours 7 minutes (on average) in Duncan Park.

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

The C grade means the rate of vehicle theft is slightly higher than the average US neighborhood. Duncan Park is in the 41st percentile for safety, meaning 59% of neighborhoods are safer and 41% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Duncan Park's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of vehicle theft in Duncan Park is 4.450 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Duncan Park generally consider the north part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Duncan Park may be as high as 1 in 206 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 242 in the north 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 northwest parts of Duncan Park, Lexington, KY: about 6 per year. The southwest part of Duncan Park has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Vehicle Theft Maps

When looking at the vehicle theft map for Duncan Park, 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 Duncan Park residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Duncan Park 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 Duncan Park has 0, have the same problem. Of Duncan Park’s 6,903 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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Duncan Park 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 Duncan Park residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	2.054
Robbery	1.082
Rape	0.7006
Murder	0.1731
Total Violent Crime	4.009 (B-)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	18.95
Vehicle Theft	4.450
Burglary	5.346
Arson	0.1091
Total Property Crime	28.86 (C-)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.4231
Drug Crimes	8.777
Vandalism	14.19
Identity Theft	0.9559
Animal Cruelty	0.1272
Total "Other" Rate	24.47 (F)

Individual Duncan Park Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

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

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Downtown Lexington, Lexington, KY	D-	B	D	C-
Castlewood Park, Lexington, KY	D	B-	D	C+
Fairway-Liberty Heights, Lexington, KY	C-	A	C-	C
Mount Vernon-Hollywood-Montclair, Lexington, KY	C+	A-	B-	C-
University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY	B+	B+	A	D+
Virginia Ave, Lexington, KY	D	A-	D	C
Chevy Chase-Ashland Park, Lexington, KY	B	A+	B+	C
Kenawood-Rockwood, Lexington, KY	C	A-	C+	C
Eastland Park-Dixie Plantation, Lexington, KY	C-	B+	C	C-
Cardinal Hill-Pine Meadow, Lexington, KY	C+	A	B	B

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Duncan Park is lower 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
Carondelet, St. Louis, MO	D-	F	F	F
Century City, Los Angeles, CA	D-	D	D	D+
Central Street Merchant District, Evanston, IL	A	A	A	B
Central Park, Chicago, IL	D	D-	D-	C-
University of NC at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC	B-	B	B	B+
University Park, Portland, OR	C	B-	B-	F
Uptown, Racine, WI	D+	D	D	C-
Carquinez Heights, Vallejo, CA	C	C-	C-	D
Brookside, Erie, PA	A	A	A	A+
Bronze Boot, Phoenix, AZ	D-	D-	D-	C-

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Duncan Park 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 Duncan Park, Lexington, KY average SchoolGrade of F, with 17% actual proficiency versus 21% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Duncan Park schools on SchoolGrade

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