Most Dangerous Cities in KENTUCKY in 2017

Louisville Metro, based on violent crimes per capita, was the most dangerous city in KENTUCKY in 2017

State City Per 100,000 Population Violent Crimes
KENTUCKY Louisville Metro 647 684,362 4,428
KENTUCKY West Buechel 547 1,280 7
KENTUCKY Cadiz 456 2,629 12
KENTUCKY Oak Grove 463 7,347 34
KENTUCKY Covington 453 40,845 185
KENTUCKY Uniontown 424 943 4
KENTUCKY Shively 411 15,830 65
KENTUCKY Mayfield 390 9,991 39
KENTUCKY Harlan 379 1,584 6
KENTUCKY Frankfort 357 27,975 100
KENTUCKY West Point 349 860 3
KENTUCKY Lexington 351 322,332 1,131
KENTUCKY Russellville 343 7,006 24
KENTUCKY Bowling Green 339 66,317 225
KENTUCKY Radcliff 329 22,473 74
KENTUCKY Paducah 330 25,169 83
KENTUCKY Fulton 322 2,174 7
KENTUCKY Prestonsburg 313 3,517 11
KENTUCKY Clinton 305 1,312 4
KENTUCKY Dayton 295 5,423 16
KENTUCKY Owensboro 299 59,576 178
KENTUCKY Barbourville 284 3,169 9
KENTUCKY Newport 276 15,202 42
KENTUCKY Franklin 270 8,884 24
KENTUCKY Richmond 262 35,161 92
KENTUCKY Hazard 247 5,268 13
KENTUCKY Hopkinsville 249 31,761 79
KENTUCKY Paintsville 238 4,198 10
KENTUCKY Henderson 239 28,846 69
KENTUCKY Adairville 229 873 2
KENTUCKY Catlettsburg 223 1,794 4
KENTUCKY Corbin 216 7,411 16
KENTUCKY London 220 8,184 18
KENTUCKY Middlesboro 220 9,534 21
KENTUCKY Winchester 222 18,478 41
KENTUCKY Lancaster 207 3,874 8
KENTUCKY Lebanon 212 5,656 12
KENTUCKY Princeton 214 6,084 13
KENTUCKY Scottsville 202 4,446 9
KENTUCKY Campbellsville 200 11,486 23
KENTUCKY Somerset 199 11,531 23
KENTUCKY Shepherdsville 205 12,204 25
KENTUCKY Bardstown 195 13,325 26
KENTUCKY Elizabethtown 203 30,065 61
KENTUCKY Nicholasville 198 30,333 60
KENTUCKY Springfield 189 3,167 6
KENTUCKY Leitchfield 188 6,900 13
KENTUCKY Mount Sterling 192 7,298 14
KENTUCKY Maysville 192 8,841 17
KENTUCKY Ashland 186 20,927 39