Hillview, Kentucky Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 8,950

Key Insights

  • Hillview has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 167.6 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose 48.1% from the previous year.
  • 1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 11.2 per 100K.
  • Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 45% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.13 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
167.6
+48.1% YoY
Murder Rate
11.2
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
1296.1
116 total
vs National Avg
-53%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 15

Murder1
Rape4
Robbery3
Aggravated Assault7

Property Crime: 116

Burglary14
Larceny-Theft77
Motor Vehicle Theft25
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20248,95015167.611161296.1
20238,83510113.201571777.0
20228,72113149.101301490.7
20219,27412129.401661790.0
20209,311553.701711836.5

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A
Safety Grade for Hillview

Based on violent crime rate of 167.6 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
↕️ Volatile
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 45% of cities

Similar 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.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.