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United States / Kentucky / No Metro Area / Perry County / Hazard / Zip Codes
Hazard, KY has a violent crime rate of 18.9, which is much lower than the US average of 22.7. Furthermore, the property crime rate in Hazard is 70, significantly higher than the US average of 35.4. While it's reassuring that Hazard has a relatively low violent crime rate, the high rate of property crime should be taken seriously and addressed by local authorities. It's important to keep citizens safe and reduce criminal activity in all its forms.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Hazard violent crime is 18.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Hazard property crime is 70.0. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Hazard, KY Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2003701.5061.9206.3433.39015.91237.97468.5309.5
2004565.220.941.9230.3272.17850.11025.76363.8460.5
2005553.420.5102.5143.5286.99428.23074.46128.3225.5
2006308.80102.941.2164.74385.4761.83129.5494.1
20071440001444977.4987.23805185.1
2008460.20104.6271.983.74455.1669.33639.4146.4
2009313.2083.5104.4125.35617772.64614.7229.7
2010316.7063.384.5168.96672.31963.74455.2253.4
2011423.4089.1156178.38268.31002.97020.3245.2
2012424.7044.7156.5223.57018.31318.75610.289.4
201355073.355110311.64821.3843.33758220
2014240.1018.592.3129.36112.7775.65281.655.4
2015395.60113207.275.45463.5847.84446.1169.6
2016113056.537.718.85122.44524519.8150.7
2017246.801994.9132.93758.5360.73189.1208.8
2018238.3079.499.359.62860357.52204.6297.9
2019283.520.360.820.3182.32916.24052227.6283.5

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Hyden, KY0.00.0197122019
Hindman, KY0.0644.3773132004
Pippa Passes, KY0.00.0294182019
Cumberland, KY0.0516.52,327222019
Whitesburg, KY54.2162.62,038232019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Hyden, KY0.00.0197122019
Hindman, KY0.0644.3773132004
Pippa Passes, KY0.00.0294182019
Cumberland, KY0.0516.52,327222019
Whitesburg, KY54.2162.62,038232019

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Over 6 years ago

Hazard is one of the best places I have been In my entire life. I go and rent out the mother goose and I can run freely in my birthday suit and nobody says anything. It  More

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Over 6 years ago

Hazerd Ky is on of the wrst places on the plantet. I aint kiden. I went to Perry Cty scools and i wus billied. I cant get a good educaction. I cant even spel hypithies  More

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Over 11 years ago

There is no jobs.They are fighting even over the minimum wage ones. No real opportunity.The schools are horrible as well. Many parents are taking their kids out and  More

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