Hartford, KY Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Hartford, KY Summary

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

  • There were 20 total crimes committed in Hartford the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 749.9 total crimes per 100K people in Hartford.
  • The overall crime rate in Hartford is -67.73% below the national average.
  • Hartford ranks #108 safest out of 231 cities in Kentucky.
  • Hartford ranks #2,820 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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Hartford Vs Kentucky And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Hartford is 749.9 per 100,000 people. That's -67.73% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -63.21% lower than the Kentucky total crime rate of 2,038.6 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Hartford
/ 100k People
Kentucky
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 20 749.9 2,038.6 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 7.2 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 52.9 66.1
Aggravated Assault 5 187.5 168.3 268.2
Violent Crime 7 262.5 259.1 369.8
Burglary 3 112.5 344.1 269.8
Larceny 8 300.0 1,178.6 1,401.9
Car Theft 2 75.0 256.8 282.7
Property Crime 13 487.4 1,779.5 1,954.4

Hartford 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 Hartford

7
Violent Crimes
262.5
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-29.02%
Below The National Average
  • There were 7 violent crimes in Hartford in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Hartford is 262.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 381.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Hartford each year. That compares to a 1 in 386.0 chance statewide.
  • That's -29.02% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 1.30% higher than the Kentucky violent crime rate of 259.1 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Hartford

13
Property Crimes
487.4
Property Crimes / 100k People
-75.06%
Below The National Average
  • There were 13 property crimes in Hartford in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Hartford is 487.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 205.2 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Hartford each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -75.06% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -72.61% lower than the Kentucky property crime rate of 1,779.5 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Hartford

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Bowling Green, KY 74,427 3,053 4,102.0 3,817.2 284.8
Owensboro, KY 59,839 2,291 3,828.6 3,459.3 369.3
Henderson, KY 27,503 627 2,279.8 2,036.1 243.6
Madisonville, KY 19,292 196 1,016.0 917.5 98.5
Boonville, IN 6,200 173 2,790.3 2,016.1 774.2
Greenville, KY 4,424 33 745.9 610.3 135.6
Beaver Dam, KY 3,538 22 621.8 593.6 28.3
Providence, KY 2,820 17 602.8 461.0 141.8
Elkton, KY 2,072 40 1,930.5 1,882.2 48.3

Hartford SnackAbility

4
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
4
Affordability
9.5
Diversity
4
Safety
9
Amenities
6
Education
5
Commute
9
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