Owensboro, Kentucky Crime Rate Rankings in 2018

Updated on July 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2018, the following were how the crime rates (per 100K residents) in Owensboro KY ranked for different crime types among other US cities with a population of 50K and above.

The tables below show the crime rate for the different crime categories, the rank in the state (out of 3 cities), and the national rank (out of 8,602 cities) among cities with a population of 50K and above.

You can see similar information for other Kentucky cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Total 4702.95 2 103
Violent 268.07 3 457
Property 4434.88 2 71
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 3.35 3 303
Rape 70.37 3 144
Robbery 98.85 2 303
Aggravated Assault 95.5 2 574
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 758.97 1 75
Larceny-Theft 3258.72 2 71
Motor Vehicle Theft 402.1 1 182
Arson 15.08 2 206