The crime rate in Bowling Green, KY Metro Area is significantly lower than the national average. According to the provided context, the area has a violent crime rate of 12.7 compared to the national average of 22.7, and a property crime rate of 36.2 compared to the national average of 35.4. This indicates that the overall crime rate in Bowling Green is relatively low compared to other cities in the United States. However, it is important to note that any crime, no matter how small, can have a significant impact on the community. Therefore, it is crucial for local law enforcement and community members to continue working together to maintain a safe and secure environment in Bowling Green.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Bowling Green Metro Area violent crime is 12.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Bowling Green Metro Area property crime is 36.2. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Bowling Green, 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.