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Laurel County Crime Statistics Kentucky state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 1,514 crimes in Laurel County, Kentucky. With a population of 57,748, there was 1 crime for every 38.1 people in the county. Out of the 1,514 crimes reported, 1,456 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 58 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
Crime	Reported	Crime Rate*
Murder	5	8.66
Rape	8	13.85
Robbery	16	27.71
Assault	29	50.22
Burglary	393	680.54
Larceny	922	1596.59
Vehicle	141	244.16
Arson	0	0.0

The 2007 crime rate was 2,621.7 incidents per 100,000 people. A 27.6% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (2,055.3 incidents). There were 100.4 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a 5.5% change (from 96.9 incidents). Property crimes changed 30.9% from (1,958.5) the previous year to 2,521.3 per 100,000 people.

Laurel County ranks #71 for violent crimes and #98 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #662 and #1,920 for violent and property related offenses respectively in the nation.

A snapshot of the most current crime statistics are shown in the chart to the left and historical criminal data is shown in the charts below.

Laurel County Criminal Records
Laurel County Jails
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Year	Murder	Murder Rate*	Rape	Rape Rate*	Robbery	Robbery Rate*	Agg. Assault	Agg. Asslt Rate*
2006	1	1.8	12	21.1	11	19.4	31	54.6
2005	2	3.5	7	12.4	10	17.7	25	44.4
2004	2	3.6	8	14.3	9	16.1	31	55.5
2003	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
2002	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
2001	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
2000	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
1999	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
1998	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
1997	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
1996	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
1995	12	25.2	17	35.6	19	39.8	30	62.9
1994	3	6.5	20	43.4	17	36.9	96	208.1

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	278	489.6	737	1298.0	97	170.8	0	0.0
2005	325	576.6	709	1257.9	133	236.0	0	0.0
2004	255	456.4	750	1342.5	129	230.9	0	0.0
2003	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
2002	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
2001	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
2000	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
1999	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
1998	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
1997	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
1996	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
1995	384	804.9	571	1196.9	170	356.3	2	4.2
1994	322	698.0	521	1129.4	224	485.6	1	2.2

*Crime Rate is based on number of reported cases per 100,000 population