Graves County, KY Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Graves County in KY is served by 3 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 1,553 violent crimes and 2,458 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 77.1 per 100k residents, which is 27.4% below the national average. Property crime averages 73.5 per 100k, 55.1% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent 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 Rate77.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,553 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade AAnnual Rate1.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents87 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate8.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents131 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate73.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents2,458 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade CAnnual Rate25.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents674 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate43.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,589 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate5.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents182 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 77.1 | B | 1553 | 106.2 | -27.4% |
| Property Crime | 73.5 | A | 2458 | 163.6 | -55.1% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 4 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 1.9 | A | 87 | 3.5 | -46.8% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 39 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 8.8 | A | 131 | 22.3 | -60.3% |
| Burglary | 25.4 | C | 674 | 24.0 | +5.6% |
| Larceny | 43.0 | A | 1589 | 116.4 | -63.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 5.1 | A | 182 | 22.2 | -77.1% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Graves County Sheriff's Office
Mayfield Police Department
Mayfield, KY