Ranking of Kentucky Cities By Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K in 2019

Updated on January 17, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2019, among Kentucky cities with a population of at least 10K, Louisville Metro had the highest Aggravated Assault Crime Rate per 100K residents (494), followed by Somerset (199.67), Covington (195.79), Frankfort (158.71), and Ashland (153.3).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Aggravated Assault crime rate in 2019, and the table below shows the ranking of Kentucky cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Aggravated Assault 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 Aggravated Assault 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.
Ranking of Kentucky Cities By Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K in 2019
Louisville Metro
Somerset
Covington
Frankfort
Ashland
Winchester
Hopkinsville
Paducah
Radcliff
Lexington
Ranking of Kentucky Cities By Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K in 2019
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Louisville Metro 494.00
2 Somerset 199.67
3 Covington 195.79
4 Frankfort 158.71
5 Ashland 153.30
6 Winchester 134.37
7 Hopkinsville 129.47
8 Paducah 128.87
9 Radcliff 126.10
10 Lexington 123.90
11 Henderson 123.38
12 Shively 119.91
13 Bowling Green 116.33
14 Owensboro 109.80
15 Richmond 106.97
16 Campbellsville 104.46
17 Glasgow 96.72
18 Shepherdsville 87.90
19 Newport 80.19
20 Danville 71.12
21 Nicholasville 64.13
22 Elizabethtown 59.24
23 Berea 55.99
24 Murray 46.05
25 Georgetown 45.58
26 Florence 39.58
27 Erlanger 38.93
28 Bardstown 37.77
29 Versailles 33.80
30 Mount Washington 26.93
31 Madisonville 26.72
32 Lawrenceburg 26.00
33 Shelbyville 24.20
34 St. Matthews 21.89
35 Jeffersontown 17.85
36 Independence 17.52
37 Fort Thomas 6.10