Ranking of Kentucky Cities By Number of Total Crimes in 2018

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2018, the Kentucky city with the highest number of Total Crimes was Lexington (11,361), followed by Bowling Green (3,522), Owensboro (2,807), Florence (1,303), and Covington (1,268).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Total crimes in 2018, and the table below shows the ranking of Kentucky cities with high number of Total crimes.

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.

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Related Topics: Kentucky FBI UCR 2018 Topic List.

Data Source: FBI UCR.

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Ranking of Kentucky Cities By Number of Total Crimes in 2018

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Ranking of Kentucky Cities By Number of Total Crimes in 2018

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Rank	City	Number of Crimes
1	Lexington	11361
2	Bowling Green	3522
3	Owensboro	2807
4	Florence	1303
5	Covington	1268
6	Paducah	1227
7	Richmond	1133
8	Frankfort	1123
9	Hopkinsville	1085
10	Georgetown	1054
11	Nicholasville	890
12	St. Matthews	860
13	Ashland	806
14	Radcliff	761
15	Henderson	735
16	Shively	633
17	Newport	615
18	Campbellsville	555
19	Jeffersontown	550
20	Mayfield	490
21	Glasgow	489
22	Elizabethtown	470
23	Murray	447
24	Middlesboro	438
25	Versailles	420
26	Berea	346
27	Oak Grove	340
28	Danville	320
29	Pikeville	313
30	Maysville	295
31	Shelbyville	293
32	Princeton	291
33	Franklin	290
33	London	290
34	Mount Sterling	288
35	Bardstown	287
36	Shepherdsville	284
37	Somerset	279
38	Madisonville	246
39	Russellville	232
40	Paris	228
41	Erlanger	209
41	Leitchfield	209
42	Corbin	182
43	Independence	177
44	Morehead	173
45	Scottsville	168
46	Hazard	158
47	La Grange	154
48	Lawrenceburg	146
49	Alexandria	145
49	Mount Washington	145
50	Benton	143
51	Lakeside Park-Crestview Hills	142
52	Cynthiana	121
53	Cold Spring	116
54	Lebanon	108
55	Hillview	107
56	Barbourville	106
57	Elsmere	104
58	Dayton	102
59	Harrodsburg	100
60	Simpsonville	95
60	Vine Grove	95
61	Stanton	90
62	Fulton	85
63	Bellevue	84
63	Ludlow	84
64	Monticello	82
64	Russell Springs	82
64	West Buechel	82
65	Marion	77
66	Fort Thomas	74
66	Fort Wright	74
67	Russell	73
68	Highland Heights	68
68	Lancaster	68
69	Edgewood	67
70	Cadiz	66
70	Fort Mitchell	66
71	Wilmore	60
72	Central City	59
73	Williamsburg	58
74	Grayson	57
75	Jackson	56
76	Taylor Mill	55
77	Hodgenville	53
78	Flemingsburg	48
79	Dawson Springs	47
79	Southgate	47
80	Calvert City	46
81	Wilder	45
82	Eddyville	43
82	Villa Hills	43
83	Louisa	42
83	Prospect	42
84	Harlan	40
85	Carrollton	39
86	Catlettsburg	38
86	Graymoor-Devondale	38
86	Stanford	38
87	Elkton	37
88	Audubon Park	36
88	Beaver Dam	36
88	Uniontown	36
89	Falmouth	35
89	Paintsville	35
90	Dry Ridge	34
91	Pineville	31
92	Flatwoods	30
92	Prestonsburg	30
93	Cave City	29
93	Greensburg	29
94	Brandenburg	28
94	Edmonton	28
94	Mount Vernon	28
95	Park Hills	25
96	Burnside	24
96	Coal Run Village	24
96	Morganfield	24
96	Williamstown	24
97	Irvine	22
97	Providence	22
98	Greenville	20
98	Indian Hills	20
98	Pioneer Village	20
99	Manchester	19
99	Springfield	19
100	Augusta	18
100	Morgantown	18
100	Olive Hill	18
101	Hurstbourne Acres	17
102	Munfordville	16
102	Taylorsville	16
103	Beattyville	15
103	Columbia	15
103	Millersburg	15
103	Muldraugh	15
104	Anchorage	13
104	Liberty	13
105	Jamestown	11
105	Owingsville	11
106	Clinton	10
106	West Point	10
107	Northfield	9
108	Vanceburg	8
108	West Liberty	8
108	Worthington	8
109	Carlisle	7
109	Junction City	7
109	Lebanon Junction	7
109	Tompkinsville	7
110	Bloomfield	6
110	Brownsville	6
110	Irvington	6
111	Evarts	5
112	Auburn	4
112	Brodhead	4
112	Guthrie	4
112	Owenton	4
112	Stamping Ground	4
112	Warsaw	4
113	Bellefonte	3
113	Eminence	3
113	Lewisburg	3
113	Martin	3
113	Powderly	3
113	Raceland	3
113	Salyersville	3
113	Science Hill	3
113	Sebree	3
114	Centertown	2
114	Trenton	2
114	Whitesburg	2
115	Adairville	1
115	Clay City	1
115	Heritage Creek	1
115	Horse Cave	1
116	Lewisport	0
116	Livingston	0
116	Woodburn	0