LaFayette, KY Crime


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LaFayette, KY is a relatively safe place when it comes to crime. The violent crime rate is 8.5, which is about 63% lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in LaFayette is 21, which is 41% lower than the US average of 35.4. This indicates that compared to other areas, LaFayette has fewer incidents of both violent and property crimes; making it an overall safe area for its residents and visitors.



NOTE: The city of LaFayette, Kentucky does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Oak Grove, Kentucky. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Oak Grove, Kentucky. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Oak Grove, KY Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2003144.70013.2131.61855776.2855.2223.7
200410513.113.139.439.41864.5525.21129.2210.1
2005366065.491.5209.13424.41189.41921.3313.7
2006301.513.152.478.6157.33447.41572.91690.9183.5
2007451.9027.4178246.54614.51287.13012.5314.9
2008387.5040.8163.2183.64079.11641.92182.3254.9
2009337.6052.7221.563.33681.41719.41719.4242.6
2010279.1072.493113.72822.31147.51457.7217.1
2011331.5053132.6145.95330.91949.33235.6145.9
2012267.813.453.693.7107.13815.81044.32490.3281.2
2013288052.4104.7130.93286.21112.92003.1170.2
2014241.326.840.293.880.43779.71286.72399.193.8
2015212.9066.539.9106.53446.49982262.1186.3
20164710161.5148161.54952.21049.73579.6323
2017462.8095.3204.2163.35648.61088.94301.1258.6
2018414.808383248.94286.5691.43166.5428.7
2019326.1067.927.22314239.7543.63342.8353.3

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Oak Grove, KY326.14,239.77,461132019
Hopkinsville, KY291.33,505.431,499162019
Dover, TN134.31,208.91,416162019
Cadiz, KY187.12,394.32,460172019
Pembroke, KY112.0447.9786182019
Clarksville, TN578.82,791.9153,294192019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Oak Grove, KY326.14,239.77,461132019
Dover, TN134.31,208.91,416162019
Cadiz, KY187.12,394.32,460172019
Pembroke, KY112.0447.9786182019
Cumberland City, TN649.41,623.4328192019
Trenton, KY0.00.0388222019

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