Lexington, KY Crime Rate
69
Safety Score
C
Average Safety
847
Violent Crimes
262.0 per 100k residents
7,352
Property Crimes
2274.4 per 100k residents
8,199
Total Incidents
2536.4 per 100k residents
69/100
Safety Score
Grade: C
Is Lexington Safe?
Lexington has a safety score of 69/100, which is above average. The city reported 847 violent crimes and 7,352 property crimes according to the latest FBI data.
With a violent crime rate of 262.0 per 100,000 residents, Lexington is below the national average of 380 per 100k.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lexington's crime rate?
Lexington has a total crime rate of 2536.4 per 100,000 residents, with 262.0 violent crimes and 2274.4 property crimes per 100k.
How does Lexington's crime rate compare to the national average?
The violent crime rate is below the US average of 380 per 100k. Property crime is above the national average of 2,000 per 100k.
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