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Simpson County, KY Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Simpson County in KY is served by 1 law enforcement agency. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 534 violent crimes and 1,280 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 38.4 per 100k residents, which is -63.8% below the national average. Property crime averages 115.2 per 100k, -29.6% below 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 A
Annual Rate38.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents534 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade F
Annual Rate9.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents33 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade F
Annual Rate9.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents27 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate115.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,280 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate9.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents145 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade C
Annual Rate105.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,041 (2019-2023)

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 Crime38.4A534106.2-63.8%
Property Crime115.2B1280163.6-29.6%
Homicide0.0A20.5-100.0%
Rape9.6F333.5+171.5%
Robbery9.6F275.8+65.0%
Aggravated Assault0.0A4922.3-100.0%
Burglary9.6A14524.0-60.0%
Larceny105.6C1041116.4-9.3%
Motor Vehicle Theft0.0A9122.2-100.0%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Franklin Police Department

Franklin, KY