Mount Washington, KY Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Mount Washington, KY Summary

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

  • There were 115 total crimes committed in Mount Washington the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 623.6 total crimes per 100K people in Mount Washington.
  • The overall crime rate in Mount Washington is -73.17% below the national average.
  • Mount Washington ranks #92 safest out of 231 cities in Kentucky.
  • Mount Washington ranks #2,318 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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Mount Washington Vs Kentucky And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Mount Washington is 623.6 per 100,000 people. That's -73.17% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -69.41% lower than the Kentucky total crime rate of 2,038.6 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Mount Washington
/ 100k People
Kentucky
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 115 623.6 2,038.6 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 7.2 6.3
Robbery 2 10.8 52.9 66.1
Aggravated Assault 6 32.5 168.3 268.2
Violent Crime 9 48.8 259.1 369.8
Burglary 19 103.0 344.1 269.8
Larceny 71 385.0 1,178.6 1,401.9
Car Theft 16 86.8 256.8 282.7
Property Crime 106 574.8 1,779.5 1,954.4

Mount Washington 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 Mount Washington

9
Violent Crimes
48.8
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-86.80%
Below The National Average
  • There were 9 violent crimes in Mount Washington in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Mount Washington is 48.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 2,048.9 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Mount Washington each year. That compares to a 1 in 386.0 chance statewide.
  • That's -86.80% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -81.16% lower than the Kentucky violent crime rate of 259.1 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Mount Washington

106
Property Crimes
574.8
Property Crimes / 100k People
-70.59%
Below The National Average
  • There were 106 property crimes in Mount Washington in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Mount Washington is 574.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 174.0 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Mount Washington each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -70.59% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -67.70% lower than the Kentucky property crime rate of 1,779.5 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Mount Washington

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Jeffersontown, KY 28,519 755 2,647.4 2,538.7 108.7
St. Matthews, KY 17,341 838 4,832.5 4,717.1 115.3
Shively, KY 15,438 553 3,582.1 3,096.3 485.8
Shepherdsville, KY 14,440 268 1,856.0 1,662.0 193.9
Middletown, KY 9,600 307 3,197.9 3,062.5 135.4
Hillview, KY 8,721 143 1,639.7 1,490.7 149.1
Graymoor-Devondale, KY 3,098 98 3,163.3 2,969.7 193.7
Lyndon, KY 2,831 278 9,819.9 9,360.6 459.2
Indian Hills, KY 2,819 61 2,163.9 2,163.9 0.0
Heritage Creek, KY 1,199 8 667.2 667.2 0.0

Mount Washington SnackAbility

8.5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
7
Affordability
9
Diversity
5
Safety
8.5
Amenities
8.5
Education
7
Commute
4
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