Lyon County, KY has a lower rate of violent crime compared to the national average. Specifically, the violent crime rate in Lyon County is 6.2 per 1000 residents, which is significantly lower than the US average of 22.7 per 1000 residents. The property crime rate in Lyon County is also below the national average, with 19.5 incidents per 1000 residents compared with a US average of 35.4 incidents per 1000 residents. Thus, overall Lyon County is considered a relatively safe area in terms of crime.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Lyon County violent crime is 6.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Lyon County property crime is 19.5. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Lyon, Kentucky does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Eddyville, Kentucky. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Eddyville, Kentucky. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.