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Crime rate in Crofton, Kentucky (KY): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Crofton, KY compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Crofton, KY

The 2006 crime rate in Crofton, KY is 160 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.7 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 57.8% U.S. cities. The 2006 Crofton crime rate rose by 169% compared to 2005. In the last 5 years Crofton has seen rise of violent crime and increasing property crime.
See how dangerous Crofton, KY is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Crofton:

160.0
Hopkinsville:

274.3
Dawson Springs:

135.8
Madisonville:

151.4
Pembroke:

38.0
Greenville:

42.5
Cadiz:

150.5
Princeton:

317.4
Powderly:

38.0
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Crofton by year

Type

2005

2006

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(120.3)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
2
(238.1)
3
(361.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
9
(1,071)
4
(481.3)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
2
(240.7)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index59.5160.0

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 274.0. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Kentucky and other state lists, there were 7 registered sex offenders living in Crofton, Kentucky as of March 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Crofton is 96 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2006
Crofton:

120.3
U.S. Average:

264.1

Violent crime rate in 2005
Crofton:

0.0
U.S. Average:

258.9

Violent crime rate in 2004
Crofton:

0.0
U.S. Average:

256.0

Property crime rate in 2006
Crofton:

132.4
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Crofton:

101.2
U.S. Average:

322.3

Property crime rate in 2004
Crofton:

65.3
U.S. Average:

327.4
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 1 (1 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.99
Kentucky average:

2.14

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 1 (1 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.29
Kentucky average:

2.15

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 1 (1 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.19
Kentucky average:

1.96

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 1 (1 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.19
Kentucky average:

1.90

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 1 (1 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.19
Kentucky average:

1.87

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 1 (1 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.19
Kentucky average:

1.91

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Crofton, KY
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers

Zip codes: 42217.