Greensburg, Kentucky Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 2,251
Key Insights
- →Greensburg has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 222.1 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 146.8% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 35% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.19 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
222.1
+146.8% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1155.0
26 total
vs National Avg
↓ -38%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 5
Murder0
Rape3
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault2
Property Crime: 26
Burglary2
Larceny-Theft24
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,251 | 5 | 222.1 | 0 | 26 | 1155.0 |
| 2023 | 2,221 | 2 | 90.0 | 0 | 12 | 540.3 |
| 2022 | 2,220 | 7 | 315.3 | 0 | 23 | 1036.0 |
| 2021 | 2,048 | 7 | 341.8 | 0 | 25 | 1220.7 |
| 2020 | 2,056 | 2 | 97.3 | 0 | 20 | 972.8 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
B
Safety Grade for Greensburg
Based on violent crime rate of 222.1 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 35% 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.