The crime rate in Somerset, KY Metro Area is significantly lower than the national average. The violent crime rate in the area is 8.36, compared to the US average of 22.7, and the property crime rate in the area is 33.02, compared to the US average of 35.4. This indicates that residents of this area can generally feel safe and secure from criminal activity, though it's still important to take all necessary precautions when it comes to one's safety and security.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Somerset Metro Area violent crime is 8.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Somerset Metro Area property crime is 33.0. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Somerset, 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.