Paris, KY Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Paris, KY Summary

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

  • There were 130 total crimes committed in Paris the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,277.8 total crimes per 100K people in Paris.
  • The overall crime rate in Paris is -45.02% below the national average.
  • Paris ranks #150 safest out of 231 cities in Kentucky.
  • Paris ranks #4,645 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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Paris Vs Kentucky And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Paris is 1,277.8 per 100,000 people. That's -45.02% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -37.32% lower than the Kentucky total crime rate of 2,038.6 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Paris
/ 100k People
Kentucky
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 130 1,277.8 2,038.6 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 7.2 6.3
Robbery 3 29.5 52.9 66.1
Aggravated Assault 4 39.3 168.3 268.2
Violent Crime 9 88.5 259.1 369.8
Burglary 19 186.8 344.1 269.8
Larceny 82 806.0 1,178.6 1,401.9
Car Theft 20 196.6 256.8 282.7
Property Crime 121 1,189.3 1,779.5 1,954.4

Paris 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 Paris

9
Violent Crimes
88.5
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-76.08%
Below The National Average
  • There were 9 violent crimes in Paris in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Paris is 88.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,130.4 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Paris each year. That compares to a 1 in 386.0 chance statewide.
  • That's -76.08% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -65.86% lower than the Kentucky violent crime rate of 259.1 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Paris

121
Property Crimes
1,189.3
Property Crimes / 100k People
-39.15%
Below The National Average
  • There were 121 property crimes in Paris in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Paris is 1,189.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 84.1 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Paris each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -39.15% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -33.17% lower than the Kentucky property crime rate of 1,779.5 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Paris

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Georgetown, KY 38,213 577 1,510.0 1,397.4 112.5
Nicholasville, KY 31,882 588 1,844.3 1,712.6 131.7
Frankfort, KY 28,559 619 2,167.4 1,936.3 231.1
Versailles, KY 27,242 266 976.4 906.7 69.7
Winchester, KY 18,989 677 3,565.2 3,380.9 184.3
Berea, KY 16,229 212 1,306.3 1,201.6 104.8
Lawrenceburg, KY 11,855 73 615.8 531.4 84.4
Mount Sterling, KY 7,544 242 3,207.8 3,115.1 92.8
Cynthiana, KY 6,429 66 1,026.6 948.8 77.8
Williamstown, KY 3,987 31 777.5 702.3 75.2

Paris SnackAbility

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