Ranking of Kentucky Cities By Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2011

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2011, among Kentucky cities with a population of at least 10K, Newport had the highest Total Crime Rate per 100K residents (7,880.88), followed by Middlesboro (6,775.59), Covington (6,646.95), Somerset (6,431.3), and Ashland (6,343.32).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Total crime rate in 2011, and the table below shows the ranking of Kentucky cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Total crime rate per 100K.

You can see similar rankings of cities for other crime types in Kentucky, and the ranking of all cities in the US.

Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Total crimes for each city. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

You can also see this information for other states.

You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for Kentucky cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of Kentucky Cities By Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2011
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Ranking of Kentucky Cities By Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2011
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Newport 7880.88
2 Middlesboro 6775.59
3 Covington 6646.95
4 Somerset 6431.30
5 Ashland 6343.32
6 Richmond 6237.93
7 Winchester 6104.35
8 Florence 5660.19
9 Frankfort 5610.24
10 Louisville Metro 5453.19
11 Nicholasville 5253.64
12 Shively 5231.31
13 Bowling Green 4932.61
14 Paducah 4897.41
15 Lexington 4639.63
16 Berea 4577.08
17 Hopkinsville 4500.71
18 Owensboro 4287.13
19 Danville 4286.59
20 Georgetown 4177.62
21 St. Matthews 4058.43
22 Elizabethtown 3752.44
23 Shepherdsville 3575.22
24 Madisonville 3472.57
25 Murray 3442.68
26 Henderson 3398.26
27 Bardstown 3310.42
28 Erlanger 2795.68
29 Radcliff 2770.40
30 Shelbyville 2510.25
31 Mayfield 2486.87
32 Jeffersontown 2460.88
33 Glasgow 2237.17
34 Highland Heights Southgate 1833.33
35 Fort Thomas 1514.78
36 Independence 1271.66
37 Lawrenceburg 1210.06