Lebanon, Kentucky Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 6,595

Key Insights

  • Lebanon has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 151.6 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose 97.7% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 48% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.16 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
151.6
+97.7% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
970.4
64 total
vs National Avg
-58%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 10

Murder0
Rape1
Robbery2
Aggravated Assault7

Property Crime: 64

Burglary11
Larceny-Theft45
Motor Vehicle Theft8
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20246,59510151.6064970.4
20236,516576.701001534.7
20226,47311169.91751158.7
20215,7519156.52731269.3
20205,7268139.71821432.1

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A
Safety Grade for Lebanon

Based on violent crime rate of 151.6 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
↕️ Volatile
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 48% 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.

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