Lexington, Kentucky Trend of Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter Crime Rate

Updated on September 18, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 16 murder and non-negligent manslaughter crimes in Lexington KY, and the murder and non-negligent manslaughter crime rate per 100K residents was 4.95. Compared to 2023, the murder and non-negligent manslaughter crime rate increased by 13%.

The chart below shows the murder and non-negligent manslaughter crime rate and the table below shows the number of crimes and crime rate from 2010 to 2024.

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Data Source: FBI UCR.
Lexington, KY Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter Crime Rate Per 100K
Lexington, KY Number and Rate of Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter Crimes
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Year Number of Crimes Crime Rate Per 100K
2010 18 6.00
2011 14 4.70
2012 12 3.97
2013 18 5.83
2014 20 6.41
2015 15 4.78
2016 24 7.55
2017 29 9.00
2018 22 6.76
2019 26 7.97
2020 28 8.59
2021 31 9.42
2022 33 10.28
2023 14 4.38
2024 16 4.95