Boone County, KY Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Boone County in KY is served by 1 law enforcement agency. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 1,740 violent crimes and 7,046 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 73.0 per 100k residents, which is -31.3% below the national average. Property crime averages 343.5 per 100k, +109.9% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate73.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,740 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade BAnnual Rate3.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents92 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade AAnnual Rate3.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents95 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate9.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents107 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate343.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents7,046 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate15.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents471 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate319.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents6,208 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate9.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents355 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 73.0 | B | 1740 | 106.2 | -31.3% |
| Property Crime | 343.5 | F | 7046 | 163.6 | +109.9% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 5 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 3.0 | B | 92 | 3.5 | -14.0% |
| Robbery | 3.0 | A | 95 | 5.8 | -47.7% |
| Aggravated Assault | 9.1 | A | 107 | 22.3 | -59.0% |
| Burglary | 15.2 | A | 471 | 24.0 | -36.7% |
| Larceny | 319.2 | F | 6208 | 116.4 | +174.3% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 9.1 | A | 355 | 22.2 | -58.9% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
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