Clay, KY County has seen a decline in both violent and property crime in recent years, with a violent crime rate of only 12, well below the national average of 22.7. This is a testament to the efforts of law enforcement and community organizations working to keep the county safe. However, while the county may have a lower rate of violent crime, it still has room for improvement in terms of property crime. The property crime rate in Clay, KY County is 25.3, which is still higher than the national average of 35.4. This serves as a reminder that there is always work to be done in preventing and addressing criminal activity. Through continued collaboration and efforts to improve safety measures, Clay, KY County can continue to make progress in reducing crime rates and creating a safer community for all its residents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Clay County violent crime is 12.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Clay County property crime is 25.3. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Clay, Kentucky does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Berea, Kentucky. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Berea, Kentucky. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.