Hazel Green, KY is a small town located in the eastern part of the state. With a population of just over 3,000, it is known for its peaceful and close-knit community. However, in recent years, there has been a rise in crime that has left residents feeling on edge. According to the latest statistics, the town has a violent crime rate of 7.7, significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. However, property crime is also prevalent, with a rate of 18.4 compared to the national average of 35.4. This means that while residents may feel relatively safe from physical harm, they are still at risk of having their belongings stolen or damaged. This rise in crime has been a cause for concern for the town's residents, who are working together with local law enforcement to address the issue and keep their community safe.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Hazel Green violent crime is 7.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Hazel Green property crime is 18.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Hazel Green, Kentucky does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Campton, Kentucky. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Campton, Kentucky. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.