Fort Wright, KY Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Fort Wright, KY Summary

Crime in Fort Wright research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Fort Wright over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Fort Wright:

  • There were 40 total crimes committed in Fort Wright the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 687.4 total crimes per 100K people in Fort Wright.
  • The overall crime rate in Fort Wright is -70.42% below the national average.
  • Fort Wright ranks #101 safest out of 231 cities in Kentucky.
  • Fort Wright ranks #2,589 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Fort Wright Vs Kentucky And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Fort Wright is 687.4 per 100,000 people. That's -70.42% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -66.28% lower than the Kentucky total crime rate of 2,038.6 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Fort Wright
/ 100k People
Kentucky
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 40 687.4 2,038.6 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 7.2 6.3
Robbery 3 51.6 52.9 66.1
Aggravated Assault 3 51.6 168.3 268.2
Violent Crime 7 120.3 259.1 369.8
Burglary 1 17.2 344.1 269.8
Larceny 25 429.6 1,178.6 1,401.9
Car Theft 7 120.3 256.8 282.7
Property Crime 33 567.1 1,779.5 1,954.4

Fort Wright Crime Compared To Kentucky Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Kentucky.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Fort Wright

7
Violent Crimes
120.3
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-67.47%
Below The National Average
  • There were 7 violent crimes in Fort Wright in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Fort Wright is 120.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 831.3 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Fort Wright each year. That compares to a 1 in 386.0 chance statewide.
  • That's -67.47% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -53.57% lower than the Kentucky violent crime rate of 259.1 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Fort Wright

33
Property Crimes
567.1
Property Crimes / 100k People
-70.98%
Below The National Average
  • There were 33 property crimes in Fort Wright in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Fort Wright is 567.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 176.3 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Fort Wright each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -70.98% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -68.13% lower than the Kentucky property crime rate of 1,779.5 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Fort Wright

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Covington, KY 40,657 821 2,019.3 1,751.2 268.1
Montgomery, OH 10,766 129 1,198.2 1,123.9 74.3
Madeira, OH 9,340 32 342.6 331.9 10.7
Wyoming, OH 8,646 52 601.4 578.3 23.1
Fort Mitchell, KY 8,643 75 867.8 844.6 23.1
Edgewood, KY 8,372 45 537.5 537.5 0.0
Park Hills, KY 3,158 21 665.0 665.0 0.0
Wilder, KY 3,125 30 960.0 928.0 32.0

Fort Wright SnackAbility

9.5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
9/10
Housing
8
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
6
Safety
8.5
Amenities
8
Education
9
Commute
8.5
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