Butler County, KY Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Butler County in KY is served by 1 law enforcement agency. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 103 violent crimes and 57 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 81.5 per 100k residents, which is -23.3% below the national average. 0 The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Violent Crime 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 B
Annual Rate81.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents103 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade F

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Burglary

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Larceny

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime81.5B103106.2-23.3%
Property Crime0.0A57163.6-100.0%
Homicide0.0A00.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A53.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A25.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault40.8F922.3+83.1%
Burglary0.0A1624.0-100.0%
Larceny0.0A24116.4-100.0%
Motor Vehicle Theft0.0A1722.2-100.0%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Morgantown Police Department

Morgantown, KY