Hardin County, KY has a significantly lower rate of violent crime compared to the national average. The county's rate of 11.8 violent crimes for every 100,000 people is nearly half the US average of 22.7. However, property crime is slightly higher in Hardin County than it is nationally, with an incidence of 32.6 per 100,000 people as opposed to 35.4 nationally. This means that while residents can feel generally safe from physical harm, they should still take precautions to protect their property and valuables.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Hardin County violent crime is 11.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Hardin County property crime is 32.6. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Hardin, Kentucky does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Bowling Green, Kentucky. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Bowling Green, Kentucky. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.