Harrodsburg, KY Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Harrodsburg, KY Summary

Crime in Harrodsburg research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Harrodsburg 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 Harrodsburg:

  • There were 99 total crimes committed in Harrodsburg the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,076.1 total crimes per 100K people in Harrodsburg.
  • The overall crime rate in Harrodsburg is -53.70% below the national average.
  • Harrodsburg ranks #140 safest out of 231 cities in Kentucky.
  • Harrodsburg ranks #4,001 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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Harrodsburg Vs Kentucky And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Harrodsburg is 1,076.1 per 100,000 people. That's -53.70% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -47.21% lower than the Kentucky total crime rate of 2,038.6 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Harrodsburg
/ 100k People
Kentucky
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 99 1,076.1 2,038.6 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 7.2 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 52.9 66.1
Aggravated Assault 6 65.2 168.3 268.2
Violent Crime 9 97.8 259.1 369.8
Burglary 23 250.0 344.1 269.8
Larceny 54 587.0 1,178.6 1,401.9
Car Theft 13 141.3 256.8 282.7
Property Crime 90 978.3 1,779.5 1,954.4

Harrodsburg 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 Harrodsburg

9
Violent Crimes
97.8
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-73.55%
Below The National Average
  • There were 9 violent crimes in Harrodsburg in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Harrodsburg is 97.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,022.2 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Harrodsburg each year. That compares to a 1 in 386.0 chance statewide.
  • That's -73.55% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -62.24% lower than the Kentucky violent crime rate of 259.1 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Harrodsburg

90
Property Crimes
978.3
Property Crimes / 100k People
-49.95%
Below The National Average
  • There were 90 property crimes in Harrodsburg in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Harrodsburg is 978.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 102.2 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Harrodsburg each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -49.95% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -45.03% lower than the Kentucky property crime rate of 1,779.5 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Harrodsburg

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Nicholasville, KY 31,882 588 1,844.3 1,712.6 131.7
Danville, KY 17,323 256 1,477.8 1,345.0 132.8
Lawrenceburg, KY 11,855 73 615.8 531.4 84.4
Wilmore, KY 6,081 40 657.8 624.9 32.9
Lancaster, KY 3,996 85 2,127.1 1,952.0 175.2
Stanford, KY 3,601 28 777.6 666.5 111.1
Junction, TX 2,536 7 276.0 236.6 39.4
Burgin, KY 1,005 3 298.5 298.5 0.0

Harrodsburg SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
4
Affordability
8
Diversity
7
Safety
8
Amenities
8
Education
5
Commute
8.5
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