The crime in the Paducah, KY Metro Area is slightly lower than the national average. The violent crime rate in the area is 15.6333333333333, which is 6.06667 points lower than the US average of 22.7, while the property crime rate in Paducah stands at 31.3833333333333, 4.016 points lower than the US average of 35.4. This shows that on average, citizens of Paducah are safer than those living in other areas of the country.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Paducah Metro Area violent crime is 15.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Paducah Metro Area property crime is 31.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Paducah, Kentucky does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Owensboro, Kentucky. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Owensboro, Kentucky. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.