Ranking of Kentucky Cities By Number of Total Crimes in 2024

Updated on January 21, 2026.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, the Kentucky city with the highest number of Total Crimes was Louisville Metro (27,449), followed by Lexington (8,213), Bowling Green (2,451), Owensboro (1,974), and Florence (1,146).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Total crimes in 2024, 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 2024 Topic List.

Data Source: FBI UCR.

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Ranking of Kentucky Cities By Number of Total Crimes in 2024

Louisville Metro

Lexington

Bowling Green

Owensboro

Florence

Hopkinsville

St. Matthews

Richmond

Paducah

Covington

Ranking of Kentucky Cities By Number of Total Crimes in 2024

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Rank	City	Number of Crimes
1	Louisville Metro	27449
2	Lexington	8213
3	Bowling Green	2451
4	Owensboro	1974
5	Florence	1146
6	Hopkinsville	908
7	St. Matthews	903
8	Richmond	834
9	Paducah	824
10	Covington	791
11	Jeffersontown	680
12	Henderson	594
13	Ashland	573
14	Newport	572
14	Winchester	572
15	Shively	552
16	Nicholasville	532
17	Frankfort	521
18	Georgetown	519
19	Radcliff	494
20	Glasgow	353
21	Middletown	342
22	Lyndon	287
23	Shepherdsville	286
24	Elizabethtown	282
25	Murray	279
26	Middlesboro	264
27	Versailles	229
28	Maysville	221
28	Oak Grove	221
29	Bardstown	218
30	London	209
31	Shelbyville	206
32	Mayfield	202
33	Danville	201
34	Somerset	167
35	Campbellsville	153
36	Berea	152
37	Madisonville	133
38	Hillview	131
39	Cold Spring	128
40	Pikeville	120
41	Erlanger	118
41	West Buechel	118
42	Simpsonville	115
43	Mount Washington	111
44	Princeton	109
45	Franklin	108
46	Mount Sterling	107
47	Independence	103
47	La Grange	103
48	Corbin	100
49	Morehead	98
50	Paris	95
51	Cynthiana	92
51	Harrodsburg	92
51	Russellville	92
52	Leitchfield	91
53	Fort Thomas	90
54	Elsmere	86
54	Grayson	86
55	Alexandria	84
56	Lebanon	74
57	Lawrenceburg	73
58	Fort Mitchell	70
58	Highland Heights	70
59	Fulton	69
60	Benton	68
60	Villa Hills	68
61	Bellevue	63
61	Central City	63
61	Lakeside Park-Crestview Hills	63
62	Dayton	57
63	Indian Hills	53
64	Hodgenville	51
64	Ludlow	51
65	Calvert City	50
65	Monticello	50
66	Eminence	42
66	Hazard	42
66	Lancaster	42
67	Coal Run Village	41
68	Edgewood	40
69	Smiths Grove	39
70	Scottsville	38
71	Southgate	36
72	Dry Ridge	35
72	Fort Wright	35
72	Marion	35
72	Russell	35
73	Williamsburg	34
74	Barbourville	33
75	Prospect	32
76	Greensburg	31
77	Flemingsburg	30
77	Hurstbourne Acres	30
78	Wilmore	29
79	Cadiz	28
79	Louisa	28
79	Warsaw	28
80	Hartford	27
81	Morganfield	26
81	Taylor Mill	26
82	Vine Grove	25
83	Russell Springs	24
84	Audubon Park	23
84	Taylorsville	23
84	Wilder	23
85	Pioneer Village	22
86	Carrollton	21
86	Falmouth	21
87	Elkton	20
88	Brandenburg	19
88	Flatwoods	19
88	Stanton	19
89	Greenville	18
89	Park Hills	18
89	Prestonsburg	18
89	Stanford	18
89	Williamstown	18
90	Hardinsburg	17
90	Harlan	17
91	Anchorage	16
91	Dawson Springs	16
91	Evarts	16
91	Jackson	16
92	Manchester	15
92	Pineville	15
93	Irvine	14
93	Mount Vernon	14
94	Catlettsburg	13
94	Jamestown	13
95	Beaver Dam	12
96	Millersburg	11
96	Olive Hill	11
96	Springfield	11
97	Burnside	10
97	Columbia	10
97	Edmonton	10
97	Guthrie	10
97	Hickman	10
98	Cumberland	9
98	Heritage Creek	9
98	Raceland	9
99	Muldraugh	8
99	Owingsville	8
99	West Liberty	8
100	Cave City	7
100	Greenup	7
100	Morgantown	7
101	Albany	6
101	Augusta	6
101	Paintsville	6
101	Stamping Ground	6
101	Vanceburg	6
101	Whitesburg	6
102	Auburn	5
102	Carlisle	5
102	Clay	5
102	Irvington	5
102	Lebanon Junction	5
102	Munfordville	5
102	Pembroke	5
102	Providence	5
102	Salyersville	5
102	Worthington	5
103	Beattyville	4
103	Burgin	4
103	Clinton	4
103	Ferguson	4
103	Horse Cave	4
103	Lewisport	4
103	Ravenna	4
103	Tompkinsville	4
104	Bancroft	3
104	Jenkins	3
104	Liberty	3
104	Owenton	3
105	Bardwell	2
105	Brownsville	2
105	Hawesville	2
105	Northfield	2
105	Sebree	2
106	Adairville	1
106	Benham	1
106	Brodhead	1
106	Brooksville	1
106	Clay City	1
106	Cloverport	1
106	Eddyville	1
106	Fleming-Neon	1
106	Hustonville	1
106	Loyall	1
106	Martin	1
106	McKee	1
106	Powderly	1
106	Sadieville	1
106	Science Hill	1
107	Allen	0
107	Bellefonte	0
107	Bloomfield	0
107	Booneville	0
107	Burkesville	0
107	Butler	0
107	Campbellsburg	0
107	Caneyville	0
107	Centertown	0
107	Clarkson	0
107	Crab Orchard	0
107	Elkhorn City	0
107	Eubank	0
107	Fountain Run	0
107	Hyden	0
107	Junction City	0
107	Lewisburg	0
107	Livingston	0
107	Lynch	0
107	Meadow Vale	0
107	Perryville	0
107	Pewee Valley	0
107	Pippa Passes	0
107	South Shore	0
107	Strathmoor Village	0
107	Sturgis	0
107	Trenton	0
107	Uniontown	0
107	Wayland	0
107	West Point	0
107	Wheelwright	0
107	Woodburn	0
107	Woodlawn Park	0