Marion County, KY Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Marion County in KY is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 407 violent crimes and 625 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 22.8 per 100k residents, which is 78.5% below the national average. Property crime averages 68.8 per 100k, 57.9% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault 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 AAnnual Rate22.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents407 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate7.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents18 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate3.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents43 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate68.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents625 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate7.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents152 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate49.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents368 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate11.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents99 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 22.8 | A | 407 | 106.2 | -78.5% |
| Property Crime | 68.8 | A | 625 | 163.6 | -57.9% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 5 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 7.7 | F | 18 | 3.5 | +117.0% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 5 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 3.7 | A | 43 | 22.3 | -83.2% |
| Burglary | 7.7 | A | 152 | 24.0 | -68.1% |
| Larceny | 49.8 | A | 368 | 116.4 | -57.2% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 11.4 | A | 99 | 22.2 | -48.6% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Marion County Sheriff's Office
Lebanon Police Department
Lebanon, KY