Ranking of Kentucky Cities By Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate Per 100K in 2012

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2012, among Kentucky cities with a population of at least 10K, Newport had the highest Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate per 100K residents (395.8), followed by Shively (356.63), Louisville Metro (328.28), Lexington (299.01), and Bowling Green (264.21).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Motor Vehicle Theft crime rate in 2012, and the table below shows the ranking of Kentucky cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Motor Vehicle Theft 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 Motor Vehicle Theft 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 Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate Per 100K in 2012
Newport
Shively
Louisville Metro
Lexington
Bowling Green
Middlesboro
Frankfort
Florence
Bardstown
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Ranking of Kentucky Cities By Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate Per 100K in 2012
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Newport 395.80
2 Shively 356.63
3 Louisville Metro 328.28
4 Lexington 299.01
5 Bowling Green 264.21
6 Middlesboro 251.01
7 Frankfort 226.14
8 Florence 224.28
9 Bardstown 210.63
10 Owensboro 209.52
11 Berea 202.93
12 Winchester 195.93
13 Shepherdsville 193.46
14 Paducah 182.55
15 Hopkinsville 177.78
16 Richmond 169.33
17 Henderson 165.94
18 Somerset 158.94
19 Georgetown 157.90
20 Ashland 147.42
21 Erlanger 140.69
22 Jeffersontown 137.68
23 Elizabethtown 133.94
24 Madisonville 122.22
25 St. Matthews 118.97
26 Murray 117.07
27 Nicholasville 116.34
28 Shelbyville 97.05
29 Mayfield 88.63
30 Danville 79.69
31 Glasgow 78.04
32 Independence 76.22
33 Lawrenceburg 56.38
34 Radcliff 49.67
35 Fort Thomas 48.55