Perry County, KY Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Perry County in KY is served by 1 law enforcement agency. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 246 violent crimes and 476 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 61.4 per 100k residents, which is -42.2% below the national average. Property crime averages 122.8 per 100k, -24.9% 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 Rate61.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents246 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Robbery
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade CAnnual Rate20.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents35 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate122.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents476 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate40.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents83 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate61.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents315 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade CAnnual Rate20.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents73 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Violent Crime | 61.4 | A | 246 | 106.2 | -42.2% |
Property Crime | 122.8 | B | 476 | 163.6 | -24.9% |
Homicide | 0.0 | A | 2 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
Rape | 0.0 | A | 18 | 3.5 | -100.0% |
Robbery | 0.0 | A | 6 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
Aggravated Assault | 20.5 | C | 35 | 22.3 | -8.0% |
Burglary | 40.9 | F | 83 | 24.0 | +70.3% |
Larceny | 61.4 | A | 315 | 116.4 | -47.2% |
Motor Vehicle Theft | 20.5 | C | 73 | 22.2 | -7.7% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Hazard Police Department
Hazard, KY