Glasgow, Kentucky Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 15,413
Key Insights
- →Glasgow has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 168.7 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 3.7% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 45% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.08 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
168.7
-3.7% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
2108.6
325 total
vs National Avg
↓ -53%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 26
Murder0
Rape6
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault20
Property Crime: 325
Burglary33
Larceny-Theft271
Motor Vehicle Theft21
Arson2
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15,413 | 26 | 168.7 | 0 | 325 | 2108.6 |
| 2023 | 15,417 | 27 | 175.1 | 1 | 477 | 3094.0 |
| 2022 | 15,194 | 25 | 164.5 | 0 | 288 | 1895.5 |
| 2021 | 14,452 | 32 | 221.4 | 3 | 354 | 2449.5 |
| 2020 | 14,537 | 42 | 288.9 | 0 | 443 | 3047.4 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Glasgow
Based on violent crime rate of 168.7 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 45% of cities
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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.