Most Dangerous Cities in KENTUCKY in 2012

Louisville Metro, based on violent crimes per capita, was the most dangerous city in KENTUCKY in 2012

State City Per 100,000 Population Violent Crimes
KENTUCKY Louisville Metro 599 666,200 3,989
KENTUCKY Georgetown 575 29,765 171
KENTUCKY Newport 552 15,412 85
KENTUCKY Shively 545 15,422 84
KENTUCKY Frankfort 515 25,648 132
KENTUCKY Hopkinsville 425 31,499 134
KENTUCKY Lexington 353 302,332 1,066
KENTUCKY Somerset 318 11,325 36
KENTUCKY Bowling Green 320 59,043 189
KENTUCKY Paducah 310 25,199 78
KENTUCKY Danville 294 16,314 48
KENTUCKY Winchester 288 18,374 53
KENTUCKY Florence 289 30,765 89
KENTUCKY Richmond 273 31,890 87
KENTUCKY Shelbyville 256 14,425 37
KENTUCKY Ashland 258 21,707 56
KENTUCKY Henderson 252 28,926 73
KENTUCKY St. Matthews 227 17,651 40
KENTUCKY Radcliff 230 22,148 51
KENTUCKY Middlesboro 222 10,358 23
KENTUCKY Nicholasville 222 28,366 63
KENTUCKY Owensboro 216 57,751 125
KENTUCKY Shepherdsville 211 11,372 24
KENTUCKY Bardstown 185 11,869 22
KENTUCKY Glasgow 184 14,095 26
KENTUCKY Madisonville 178 19,637 35
KENTUCKY Mayfield 167 10,155 17
KENTUCKY Murray 167 17,938 30
KENTUCKY Jeffersontown 145 26,874 39
KENTUCKY Elizabethtown 127 29,118 37
KENTUCKY Berea 116 13,798 16
KENTUCKY Erlanger 118 22,034 26
KENTUCKY Independence 76 24,927 19
KENTUCKY Lawrenceburg 38 10,642 4
KENTUCKY Fort Thomas 12 16,478 2