Ranking of Kentucky Cities By Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate Per 100K in 2021

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2021, among Kentucky cities with a population of at least 10K, Shively had the highest Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate per 100K residents (928.05), followed by Louisville Metro (607.46), Owensboro (466.72), Bowling Green (463.62), and Jeffersontown (435.84).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Motor Vehicle Theft crime rate in 2021, 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 2021
Shively
Louisville Metro
Owensboro
Bowling Green
Jeffersontown
Frankfort
Shepherdsville
Bardstown
Winchester
St. Matthews
Ranking of Kentucky Cities By Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate Per 100K in 2021
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Shively 928.05
2 Louisville Metro 607.46
3 Owensboro 466.72
4 Bowling Green 463.62
5 Jeffersontown 435.84
6 Frankfort 381.94
7 Shepherdsville 378.54
8 Bardstown 373.75
9 Winchester 369.20
10 St. Matthews 360.35
11 Somerset 344.86
12 Paducah 321.63
13 Lexington 300.94
14 Radcliff 296.21
15 Henderson 286.96
16 Hopkinsville 285.83
17 Covington 285.37
18 Richmond 275.74
19 Berea 271.48
20 Newport 249.14
21 Florence 218.78
22 Glasgow 214.50
23 Ashland 205.90
24 Elizabethtown 186.70
25 Georgetown 185.84
26 Campbellsville 173.91
27 Nicholasville 157.13
28 Madisonville 156.37
29 Danville 152.56
30 Shelbyville 146.50
31 Mount Washington 126.26
32 Versailles 103.51
33 Murray 91.81
34 Lawrenceburg 77.71
35 Erlanger 71.80
36 Fort Thomas 55.32
37 Independence 34.08