Albany, Kentucky Crime Rate
4 years of data (2021–2024) · Population: 1,729
Key Insights
- →Albany has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 231.3 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 99.2% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: worsening — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 34% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 2.00 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
231.3
+99.2% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
115.7
2 total
vs National Avg
↓ -36%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 4
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault4
Property Crime: 2
Burglary0
Larceny-Theft0
Motor Vehicle Theft2
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,729 | 4 | 231.3 | 0 | 2 | 115.7 |
| 2023 | 1,723 | 2 | 116.1 | 0 | 3 | 174.1 |
| 2022 | 1,749 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 114.4 |
| 2021 | 1,974 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
B
Safety Grade for Albany
Based on violent crime rate of 231.3 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 34% of cities
Similar Cities
Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):
National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.