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Dive into each indicator for Kentucky.
225 /100k
Violent crime rate
Below the U.S. average
1,730 /100k
Property crime rate
6.8 /100k
Homicide rate
34 /100k
Rape
45 /100k
Robbery
140 /100k
Aggravated assault
330 /100k
Burglary
1,250 /100k
Larceny-theft
150 /100k
Motor vehicle theft
≈ 45 /100k
Overdose death rate
Among the highest in the U.S.
Historical data
Long-run evolution of the key indicators, so you can see the trend — not just today's snapshot.
Violent crime rate
1990–2023225▼ 51%
FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
Data table
| Violent crime rate | 225 /100k | Below the U.S. average |
| Property crime rate | 1,730 /100k | |
| Homicide rate | 6.8 /100k | |
| Rape | 34 /100k | |
| Robbery | 45 /100k | |
| Aggravated assault | 140 /100k | |
| Burglary | 330 /100k | |
| Larceny-theft | 1,250 /100k | |
| Motor vehicle theft | 150 /100k | |
| Overdose death rate | ≈ 45 /100k | Among the highest in the U.S. |
Compared to the United States
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Side-by-side comparison of Kentucky vs. the U.S. average.
National ranking
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