Richmond, KY Crime and Crime Rate
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The Richmond crime rate is higher than the Kentucky average crime rate and is higher than the national average crime rate.
Crime Index, #206
Richmond, KY | 2,047.01 |
Kentucky | 1,304.60 |
U.S. | 1,669.05 |
The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.
Richmond, KY Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Murders | Rapes | Robberies | Assaults | Burglaries | Thefts | Vehicle Thefts | Arson | Crime Index |
2014 | Richmond, KY | Count | 3 | 15 | 53 | 30 | 241 | 982 | 41 | 6 | |
| Richmond, KY | Per 100,000 | 9.1 | 45.7 | 161.4 | 91.4 | 734.1 | 2,991.3 | 124.9 | 18.3 | 1,877 |
| Kentucky | Per 100,000 | 3.6 | 20.0 | 75.6 | 99.8 | 526.7 | 1,577.1 | 143.2 | NA | 1,097 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 26.4 | 102.2 | 232.5 | 542.5 | 1,837.3 | 216.2 | NA | 1,423 |
2013 | Richmond, KY | Count | 0 | 9 | 49 | 37 | 350 | 1,125 | 50 | 4 | |
| Richmond, KY | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 27.8 | 151.5 | 114.4 | 1,082.5 | 3,479.4 | 154.6 | 12.4 | 1,970 |
| Kentucky | Per 100,000 | 3.8 | 25.6 | 73.9 | 95.5 | 596.4 | 1,629.3 | 137.2 | NA | 1,166 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 25.2 | 109.1 | 229.1 | 610.0 | 1,899.4 | 221.3 | NA | 1,477 |
2012 | Richmond, KY | Count | 0 | 8 | 50 | 29 | 377 | 1,290 | 54 | 6 | |
| Richmond, KY | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 25.1 | 156.8 | 90.9 | 1,182.2 | 4,045.2 | 169.3 | 18.8 | 2,140 |
| Kentucky | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 29.0 | 80.7 | 108.4 | 675.4 | 1,725.2 | 152.2 | NA | 1,287 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.9 | 112.9 | 242.3 | 670.2 | 1,959.3 | 229.7 | NA | 1,557 |
2011 | Richmond, KY | Count | 0 | 13 | 56 | 45 | 439 | 1,369 | 46 | 2 | |
| Richmond, KY | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 41.2 | 177.3 | 142.5 | 1,390.1 | 4,334.9 | 145.7 | 6.3 | 2,466 |
| Kentucky | Per 100,000 | 3.5 | 33.5 | 84.5 | 116.7 | 745.0 | 1,811.1 | 152.7 | NA | 1,365 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.8 | 113.7 | 241.1 | 702.2 | 1,976.9 | 229.6 | NA | 1,576 |
2010 | Richmond, KY | Count | 2 | 8 | 66 | 50 | 461 | 1,405 | 57 | 4 | |
| Richmond, KY | Per 100,000 | 5.9 | 23.5 | 193.7 | 146.8 | 1,353.2 | 4,124.1 | 167.3 | 11.7 | 2,435 |
| Kentucky | Per 100,000 | 4.3 | 31.8 | 86.4 | 120.1 | 698.5 | 1,709.7 | 143.1 | NA | 1,322 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.8 | 27.5 | 119.1 | 252.3 | 699.6 | 2,003.5 | 238.8 | NA | 1,610 |
2009 | Richmond, KY | Count | 0 | 17 | 34 | 40 | 337 | 1,171 | 54 | 3 | |
| Richmond, KY | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 50.7 | 101.4 | 119.2 | 1,004.6 | 3,490.7 | 161.0 | 8.9 | 1,981 |
| Kentucky | Per 100,000 | 4.1 | 35.0 | 84.1 | 135.4 | 688.5 | 1,683.3 | 140.9 | NA | 1,334 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.0 | 28.7 | 133.0 | 262.8 | 716.3 | 2,060.9 | 258.8 | NA | 1,683 |
2006 | Richmond, KY | Count | 2 | 10 | 16 | 67 | 291 | 897 | 80 | 6 | |
| Richmond, KY | Per 100,000 | 6.4 | 32.1 | 51.4 | 215.2 | 934.6 | 2,881.0 | 256.9 | 19.3 | 1,866 |
| Kentucky | Per 100,000 | 4.0 | 30.8 | 86.2 | 142.0 | 644.8 | 1,679.9 | 219.8 | NA | 1,338 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.7 | 30.9 | 149.4 | 287.5 | 729.4 | 2,206.8 | 398.4 | NA | 1,867 |
2005 | Richmond, KY | Count | 0 | 8 | 22 | 76 | 203 | 862 | 59 | 7 | |
| Richmond, KY | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 26.5 | 72.8 | 251.6 | 672.0 | 2,853.6 | 195.3 | 23.2 | 1,642 |
| Kentucky | Per 100,000 | 4.6 | 34.0 | 88.4 | 139.8 | 634.0 | 1,685.8 | 210.8 | NA | 1,355 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 31.7 | 140.7 | 291.1 | 726.7 | 2,286.3 | 416.7 | NA | 1,888 |
Hate Crime Index
Richmond, KY | 91.89 |
Kentucky | 35.11 |
U.S. | 23.78 |
The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.
Richmond, KY Hate Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Race | Religion | Sexual
Orientation | Ethnicity | Disability | Hate Crime Index |
2014 | Richmond, KY | Count | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Richmond, KY | Per 100,000 | 9.1 | 9.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 91 |
| Kentucky | Per 100,000 | 3.7 | 2.6 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 36 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 18 |
2013 | Richmond, KY | Count | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Richmond, KY | Per 100,000 | 9.3 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 92 |
| Kentucky | Per 100,000 | 3.9 | 2.6 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 39 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 20 |
2012 | Richmond, KY | Count | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Richmond, KY | Per 100,000 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 31 |
| Kentucky | Per 100,000 | 5.3 | 3.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 53 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2011 | Richmond, KY | Count | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Richmond, KY | Per 100,000 | 15.8 | 9.5 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 158 |
| Kentucky | Per 100,000 | 4.3 | 2.7 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 43 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 21 |
2010 | Richmond, KY | Count | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Richmond, KY | Per 100,000 | 11.7 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 117 |
| Kentucky | Per 100,000 | 5.4 | 3.8 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 54 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2009 | Richmond, KY | Count | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Richmond, KY | Per 100,000 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 29 |
| Kentucky | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 3.0 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 46 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2008 | Richmond, KY | Count | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Richmond, KY | Per 100,000 | 15.2 | 12.1 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 151 |
| Kentucky | Per 100,000 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 16 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 28 |
2007 | Richmond, KY | Count | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Richmond, KY | Per 100,000 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 31 |
| Kentucky | Per 100,000 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 12 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 29 |
2006 | Richmond, KY | Count | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Richmond, KY | Per 100,000 | 12.8 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 9.6 | 0.0 | 128 |
| Kentucky | Per 100,000 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 17 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 30 |
Law Enforcement Employees Index
Richmond, KY | 1.95 |
Kentucky | 2.19 |
U.S. | 2.83 |
The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.
Richmond, KY Law Enforcement Employees by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Officers | Civilians | Law Enforcement Employees Index |
2014 | Richmond, KY | Count | 67 | 57 | 10 | |
| Richmond, KY | Per 100,000 | 204.1 | 173.6 | 30.5 | 1.89 |
| Kentucky | Per 100,000 | 252.8 | 192.7 | 60.1 | 2.23 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.2 | 234.1 | 101.1 | 2.85 |
2013 | Richmond, KY | Count | 68 | 57 | 11 | |
| Richmond, KY | Per 100,000 | 210.3 | 176.3 | 34.0 | 1.93 |
| Kentucky | Per 100,000 | 248.9 | 193.5 | 55.3 | 2.21 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.9 | 233.3 | 102.5 | 2.85 |
2012 | Richmond, KY | Count | 63 | 53 | 10 | |
| Richmond, KY | Per 100,000 | 197.6 | 166.2 | 31.4 | 1.82 |
| Kentucky | Per 100,000 | 239.6 | 187.8 | 51.9 | 2.14 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.5 | 235.2 | 100.3 | 2.85 |
2011 | Richmond, KY | Count | 67 | 57 | 10 | |
| Richmond, KY | Per 100,000 | 212.2 | 180.5 | 31.7 | 1.96 |
| Kentucky | Per 100,000 | 245.2 | 190.6 | 54.6 | 2.18 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 341.9 | 238.3 | 103.6 | 2.90 |
2010 | Richmond, KY | Count | 71 | 60 | 11 | |
| Richmond, KY | Per 100,000 | 208.4 | 176.1 | 32.3 | 1.92 |
| Kentucky | Per 100,000 | 246.5 | 196.4 | 50.1 | 2.21 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 347.8 | 241.9 | 105.9 | 2.95 |
2009 | Richmond, KY | Count | 90 | 65 | 25 | |
| Richmond, KY | Per 100,000 | 268.3 | 193.8 | 74.5 | 2.31 |
| Kentucky | Per 100,000 | 247.3 | 194.5 | 52.7 | 2.21 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 352.9 | 244.2 | 108.7 | 2.99 |
2008 | Richmond, KY | Count | 94 | 64 | 30 | |
| Richmond, KY | Per 100,000 | 285.0 | 194.0 | 91.0 | 2.40 |
| Kentucky | Per 100,000 | 246.0 | 188.5 | 57.4 | 2.17 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 357.8 | 247.5 | 110.3 | 3.03 |
2007 | Richmond, KY | Count | 92 | 62 | 30 | |
| Richmond, KY | Per 100,000 | 287.3 | 193.6 | 93.7 | 2.40 |
| Kentucky | Per 100,000 | 244.7 | 191.6 | 53.0 | 2.18 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 356.1 | 244.8 | 111.3 | 3.00 |
2006 | Richmond, KY | Count | 81 | 59 | 22 | |
2005 | Richmond, KY | Count | 84 | 60 | 24 | |