Snapshot, Pulaski County, Kentucky 2022 | Page 46

Crime Statistics
KENTUCKY ANNUAL CRIMES
VIOLENT
PROPERTY
TOTAL
Number of Crimes
11,600
79,673
91,273
Crime Rate
( per 1,000 residents )
2.57
17.68
20.26
VIOLENT CRIME
VIOLENT CRIME COMPARISON ( PER 1,000 RESIDENTS )
Crime Statistics
KENTUCKY VIOLENT CRIMES POPULATION : 4,505,836
MURDER
RAPE
ROBBERY
ASSAULT
Report Total
323
1,371
2,369
7,537
Rate per 1,000
0.07
0.30
0.53
1.67
UNITED STATES VIOLENT CRIMES POPULATION : 331,449,281
MURDER
RAPE
ROBBERY
ASSAULT
Report Total
21,570
126,430
243,600
921,505
Rate per 1,000
0.07
0.38
0.73
2.78
PROPERTY CRIME
PROPERTY CRIME COMPARISON ( PER 1,000 RESIDENTS )
KENTUCKY PROPERTY CRIMES POPULATION : 4,505,836
BURGLARY
THEFT
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
Report Total
15,407
52,769
11,497
Rate per 1,000
3.42
11.71
2.55
UNITED STATES PROPERTY CRIMES POPULATION : 331,449,281
BURGLARY
THEFT
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
Report Total
1,035,314
4,606,324
810,400
Rate per 1,000
3.12
13.90
2.45

Fact A crime occurs every 4 hours 30 minutes ( on average ) in Pulaski County .

300 % Your home is 300 % more likely to be robbed with no home security system .

PULASKI COUNTY CRIME RATING

BOverall Crime Gradeā„¢

Pulaski County Violent Crime Breakdown
The table below shows which violent crimes are used to calculate the Violent Crime Grade above . All violent crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Pulaski County residents in a standard year .
Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
1.504
Robbery
0.5659
Rape
0.3797
Murder
0.0420
Total Violent Crime
2.491 ( B )
Violent Crime Grade : B Property Crime Grade : C + Other Crime Grade : B +
The B grade means the rate of violent crime is slightly lower than the average US county . Pulaski County is in the 67th percentile for safety , meaning 33 % of counties are safer and 67 % of counties are more dangerous .
Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties
Compared to surrounding counties , the rate of violent crime in Pulaski County is similar . The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Pulaski County .
Nearby
Overall
Violent
Property
County
Crime Grade
Crime Grade
Crime Grade
Wayne
C
B-
D +
Casey
C
B +
D +
Rockcastle
D-
B
D-
Russell
B-
B
C
McCreary
D
C-
D-
Lincoln
C
B +
D +
Laurel
B-
B +
C
Whitley
C-
B
D +
Adair
C +
B +
C-
Garrard
B-
A-
C +
SOURCE : https :// crimegrade . org
46 2022-2023 Pulaski County snapshot l a special publication of the Commonwealth Journal